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Original Articles

Excretion and metabolism of a series of xanthines by the turtle Pseudemys scripta elegans

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Pages 58-60 | Published online: 01 Nov 2011

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  • R.V.V. Kring 6, Wolfskuilseweg 279, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
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