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Effects of d-penicillamine, levamisole and tiopronin on eicosanoid synthesis by rat gut tissue

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  1. Department of Surgery, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, The Rayne Institute, 123 Coldharbour Lane, SE5 9NU, London, UK

    I. A. Tavares, R. Tsang & A. Bennett

  2. Department of Experimental Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, University of Naples, Italy

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Capasso, F., Tavares, I.A., Tsang, R. et al. Effects of d-penicillamine, levamisole and tiopronin on eicosanoid synthesis by rat gut tissue. Agents and Actions 17, 395–396 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01982661

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