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Zidovudine and Hepatic Oxidative Drug Metabolism

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  1. Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

    Michael G. Barry & John Feely

  2. Department of Clinical Medicine, St James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

    Fiona Mulcahy

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Barry, M.G., Mulcahy, F. & Feely, J. Zidovudine and Hepatic Oxidative Drug Metabolism. Drug Invest. 2, 200–202 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03259196

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