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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Biotransformation of Diethenylbenzenes. I. Identification of the Main Urinary Metabolites of 1,4-Diethenylbenzene in the Rat

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Pages 645-653 | Received 11 Aug 1988, Accepted 28 Jan 1989, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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