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Animal Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism

A comprehensive profiling and identification of liquiritin metabolites in rats using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with linear ion trap–orbitrap mass spectrometer

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Pages 564-581 | Received 22 Sep 2020, Accepted 18 Nov 2020, Published online: 04 Jan 2021

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