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Volume 95, Issue 23
COVER: A mass spec image of the distribution of a drug (green) in a mouse. The other colors represent lipids that were used to visualize organs.
Volume 95, Issue 23
Drug developers are using the method to study drug distribution earlier in the discovery and development process
COVER: A mass spec image of the distribution of a drug (green) in a mouse. The other colors represent lipids that were used to visualize organs.
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June 5, 2017 Issue
Volume 95, Issue 23
June 5, 2017 Issue, Vol. 95 | Iss. 23
Drug developers are using the method to study drug distribution earlier in the discovery and development process
(pp. 30-34)
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