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General Xenobiochemistry

Assessment of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase catalyzed formation of Picroside II glucuronide in microsomes of different species and recombinant UGTs

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Pages 530-537 | Received 21 Feb 2011, Accepted 14 Mar 2011, Published online: 27 Apr 2011

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