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Reaction mechanism underlying the in vitro transformation of thioarsenicals

Hua Naranmandura1, Noriyuki Suzuki, Kazuo T Suzuki

  • 1Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, Chuo, Chiba 260-8675, Japan.

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
|June 17, 2008
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