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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 20, 1990 - Issue 3
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Original Article

N-Oxidation and N-demethylation of methylephedrine by rat-liver microsomes

T. Inoue National Research Institute of Police Science, 6, Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102, Japan
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K. Tanaka National Research Institute of Police Science, 6, Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102, Japan
Pages 265-271 | Received 31 May 1989, Accepted 02 Oct 1989, Published online: 27 Aug 2009

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