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Research Article

The analysis of 2-amino-2-thiazoline-4-carboxylic acid in the plasma of smokers and non-smokers

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Pages 202-208 | Received 17 Jul 2008, Accepted 14 Sep 2008, Published online: 01 Mar 2009

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