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General Xenobiochemistry

Sulfation of 6-hydroxymelatonin, N-acetylserotonin and 4-hydroxyramelteon by the human cytosolic sulfotransferases (SULTs)

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Pages 612-619 | Received 31 Aug 2015, Accepted 09 Oct 2015, Published online: 17 Nov 2015

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