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Pharmacokinetics, tissue distribution, bioavailability, and excretion of nuciferine, an alkaloid from lotus, in rats by LC/MS/MS

Fugang WangSchool of Pharmacy, Taishan Medical University, Taian, People’s Republic of China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Juan CaoSchool of Pharmacy, Taishan Medical University, Taian, People’s Republic of China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Xueqin HouSchool of Pharmacy, Taishan Medical University, Taian, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
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Zhiyong LiDepartment of Pharmacology, China Minority Traditional Medical Center of Min Zu University of China, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Xiaolan QuSchool of Pharmacy, Taishan Medical University, Taian, People’s Republic of China; View further author information
Pages 1557-1562 | Received 11 Apr 2018, Accepted 24 May 2018, Published online: 21 Jun 2018

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