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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 17, 1987 - Issue 6
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Original Article

The reduction of sulphinpyrazone and sulindac by intestinal bacteria

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Pages 685-696 | Received 24 Apr 1986, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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