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Correction to "The Quest for Secondary Pharmaceuticals: Drug Repurposing/Chiral-Switches Combination Strategy"

Ilaria D'Acquarica, Israel Agranat

    ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science
    |September 19, 2024
    PubMed
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    This study corrects a previous article DOI. The correction ensures accurate referencing for scientific literature and research integrity.

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