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. 1962 Sep;84(3):571–582. doi: 10.1042/bj0840571

Metabolism of polycyclic compounds. 21. The metabolism of phenanthrene in rabbits and rats: dihydrodihydroxy compounds and related glucosiduronic acids

E Boyland 1, P Sims 1
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