Polyglutamation of methotrexate. Is methotrexate a prodrug?
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- 1 September 1985
- journal article
- review article
- Published by American Society for Clinical Investigation in JCI Insight
- Vol. 76 (3), 907-912
- https://doi.org/10.1172/jci112088
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