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Molecular Toxicology

CYP-catalysed cycling of clozapine and clozapine-N-oxide promotes the generation of reactive oxygen species in vitro

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Pages 26-37 | Received 25 Oct 2023, Accepted 10 Dec 2023, Published online: 22 Dec 2023

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