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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Maintenance of monooxygenase activities and detection of cytochrome P-450-mediated cytotoxicity in Mongolian gerbil hepatocyte cultures

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Pages 1363-1370 | Received 06 Feb 1991, Accepted 14 Jun 1991, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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