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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Original Article

Gastric retention and delayed absorption of a large dose of butylated hydroxytoluene in the rat

Pages 1319-1329 | Received 05 Dec 1989, Accepted 25 May 1990, Published online: 27 Aug 2009

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