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Prevention of Naphthalene-Induced Cataract and Hepatic Glutathione Loss by theL-Cysteine Prodrugs, MTCA and PTCA

✍ Scribed by WILLIAM B. RATHBUN; HERBERT T. NAGASAWA; CHRISTINA E. KILLEN

Book ID: 115604945
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 332 KB
Volume: 62
Category: Article
ISSN: 0014-4835
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1996.0048

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