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Normal CYP3A activity during arsenic trioxide therapy

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We thank Monika Mauer for technical support during analytical procedures.

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Siller, N., Egerer, G., Bochtler, T. et al. Normal CYP3A activity during arsenic trioxide therapy. Ann Hematol 93, 1941–1942 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-014-2076-2

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