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Effects of biphenyl ethers on the hepatic mixed-function oxidase (MFO) systems and on the conversion of procarcinogens to mutagens

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  1. Course of Nutritional Science, Hakodate Junior College, 52-1 Takaoka-cho, 042, Hakodate, Japan

    Masaki Miyauchi

  2. Department of Chemical Hygiene, Hokkaido Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 047-02, Otaru, Japan

    Takayoshi Uematsu

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Miyauchi, M., Uematsu, T. Effects of biphenyl ethers on the hepatic mixed-function oxidase (MFO) systems and on the conversion of procarcinogens to mutagens. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 45, 422–429 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701167

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