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Research Article

Biotransformation studies of prednisone using human intestinal bacteria Part II: Anaerobic incubation and docking studies

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Pages 1211-1219 | Received 28 Nov 2008, Accepted 20 Jan 2009, Published online: 16 Nov 2009

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