Influence of Slice Thickness and Culture Conditions on the Metabolism of 7-Ethoxycoumarin in Precision-cut Rat Liver Slices

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 541-548

  Price, Roger J ^a   Renwick, Anthony B ^a   Barton, Paula T ^a   Houston, J Brian ^b   Lake, Brian G ^a  

^a BIBRA INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

7 ethoxycoumarin; Precision cut rat liver slices; Slice thickness; Xenobiotic metabolism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000598785     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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