Biogenesis and Inactivation of Catecholestrogens

Advances in Pharmacology

Volumn 42, Issue C, 1997, Pages 828-833

  Weisz, J ^a   Clawson, G A ^a   Creveling, C R ^b  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

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EID: 77956723337     PISSN: 10543589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-3589(08)60874-1     Document Type: Article

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