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the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Kinetics of diazepam metabolism in rat hepatic microsomes and hepatocytes and their use in predicting in vivo hepatic clearance

K. Zomorodi Department of Pharmacy, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
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D. J. Carlile Department of Pharmacy, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
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J. B. Houston Department of Pharmacy, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
Pages 907-916 | Received 28 Jan 1995, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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