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Review Article

Transcriptional regulation of human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase genes

Dong Gui HuDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology and Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University School of Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre Bedford Park, SAAustralia
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Robyn MeechDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology and Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University School of Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre Bedford Park, SAAustralia
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Ross A. McKinnonDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology and Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University School of Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre Bedford Park, SAAustralia
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Peter I. MackenzieDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology and Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer, Flinders University School of Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre Bedford Park, SAAustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 421-458 | Received 11 Jun 2014, Accepted 30 Sep 2014, Published online: 22 Oct 2014

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