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Superoxide dismutase inhibits LTB4-induced leukotaxis

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Martin, W., Loschen, G., Günzler, W.A. et al. Superoxide dismutase inhibits LTB4-induced leukotaxis. Agents and Actions 16, 48–49 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01999645

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