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n. - Any substance involved in the body's processes.

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  • This agent was not described as metabolite in report, but it should be noted that diazepam breaks down into oxazepam.
  • This is in contrast to the pharmacokinetics of Clopidogrel's active metabolite, which is affected by genetic variations in CYP2C19.
  • A metabolite contributing to morbidity and mortality.
  • This was mirrored by transcriptional and metabolite perturbations.
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