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Review
. 2003 Jun;23(3):289-91.
doi: 10.1023/a:1023680302975.

The role of catechol-O-methyltransferase in the inactivation of catecholestrogen

C R Creveling  1
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The role of catechol-O-methyltransferase in the inactivation of catecholestrogen

C R Creveling. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2003 Jun.
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