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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Original Article

Further studies on the oxidative cleavage of the pentyl side-chain of cannabinoids: Identification of new biotransformation pathways in the metabolism of 3′-hydroxy-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinnol by the mouse

Pages 1437-1447 | Received 02 Mar 1989, Accepted 15 Jul 1989, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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