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Research Article

N-Benzylimidazole-mediated changes in hepatic drug-metabolizing enzyme activities in Ah-responsive and Ah-non-responsive mice

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Pages 1395-1402 | Received 02 Jan 1992, Accepted 26 Jun 1992, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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