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Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism

Comprehensive identification, fragmentation pattern, and metabolic pathways of gefitinib metabolites via UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS: in vivo study of rat plasma, urine, bile, and faeces

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Pages 355-365 | Received 13 Oct 2020, Accepted 01 Dec 2020, Published online: 04 Jan 2021

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