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[Design and analyze mathematical algorithms of intestinal absorption and metabolism of multicomponent drug]

Ling Dong, Jia-Mei Xiang, Yun Wang

    Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi = Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi = China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
    |April 28, 2015
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