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General Xenobiochemistry

3-Methoxylphenylpropyl amides as novel receptor subtype-selective melatoninergic ligands: characterization of physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties

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Pages 35-45 | Received 04 Aug 2010, Accepted 13 Sep 2010, Published online: 26 Nov 2010

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