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. 1965 Feb;24(1):1–13. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1965.tb02075.x

The mechanism of action of mercurial diuretics in rats; the metabolism of 203hg-labelled chlormerodrin

T W Clarkson, A Rothstein, R Sutherland

PMCID: PMC1704042 PMID: 14301996

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