Metabolism of pentachlorophenol in vivo
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Ulf G. Ahlborg; Kerstin Larsson; Tuula Thunberg
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Article
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1978
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Pentachlorophenol has earlier been shown to be metabolized in mammals to tetrachloro-p-hydroquinone. The metabolite possesses pronounced inhibitory activity on bacterial/3-glucuronidase but not on/5-glucuronidase from liver. Indirect evidence for the occurrence of both pentachlorophenol and tetraehl