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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Original Article

Metabolites of sodium selenite and methylated selenium compounds administered at cancer chemoprevention levels in the rat

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Pages 731-745 | Received 12 Dec 1992, Accepted 26 Mar 1993, Published online: 23 Apr 2010

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