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the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Identification of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase isoforms responsible for leonurine glucuronidation in human liver and intestinal microsomes

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Pages 775-784 | Received 02 Jan 2014, Accepted 24 Feb 2014, Published online: 17 Mar 2014

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