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Comment
. 2015 Nov;5(11):150048.
doi: 10.1098/rsob.150048.

Conundrum of IP6

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Conundrum of IP6

Ivana Vucenik. Open Biol. 2015 Nov.

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Here are comments on the recent paper on the determination of inositol hexaphosphate (IP6) in human plasma and on its efficacy.

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