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General Xenobiochemistry

Synthesis and evaluation of indomethacin prodrugs with a diester structure that are metabolically activated by human carboxylesterases

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Pages 10-17 | Received 07 Nov 2023, Accepted 19 Dec 2023, Published online: 29 Dec 2023

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