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The potentiation of ammonia toxicity by sodium benzoate is prevented by L-carnitine

✍ Scribed by J.E. O'Connor; M. Costell; S. Grisolía


Book ID
115760632
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
447 KB
Volume
145
Category
Article
ISSN
0006-291X

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