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Animal Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism

Pharmacokinetics and mass balance of vericiguat in rats and dogs and distribution in rats

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Pages 453-462 | Received 07 Apr 2022, Accepted 24 May 2022, Published online: 23 Jun 2022

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