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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 16, 1986 - Issue 7
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Original Article

Metabolism of methapyrilene by rat-liver homogenatc

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Pages 671-680 | Received 13 Aug 1985, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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