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Klusa, V., Klimaviciusa, L., Duburs, G., Poikans, J., Zharkovsky, A. (2006). Anti-Neurotoxic Effects of Tauropyrone, a Taurine Analogue. In: Oja, S.S., Saransaari, P. (eds) Taurine 6. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 583. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-33504-9_56
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