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A 3-day D-penicillamine treatment of neonatal rats caused a significant decrease in heme oxygenase activity. This change was not observed in adult rats. The data indicate age-related differences in the effects of D-penicillamine.
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Oroszlán, G., Lakatos, L., Szabó, L. et al. Heme oxygenase activity is decreased by D-penicillamine in neonates. Experientia 39, 888–889 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990421
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