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Cytotoxicity of Taurine Metabolites Depends on the Cell Type

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Kontny, E., Chorąży-Massalska, M., Rudnicka, W., Marcinkiewicz, J., Maśliński, W. (2006). Cytotoxicity of Taurine Metabolites Depends on the Cell Type. In: Oja, S.S., Saransaari, P. (eds) Taurine 6. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 583. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-33504-9_16

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