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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

3,3′,4,4′-Tetrachloro[14C]biphenyl in pregnant mice: enrichment of phenol and methyl sulphone metabolites in late gestational fetuses

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Pages 295-306 | Received 01 May 1985, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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