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    المؤلفون: 游晧欣, Yu, Hao-Hsin

    المساهمون: 沈麗娟, 臺灣大學:藥學研究所

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    المؤلفون: 林亮宇, Lin, Lian-Yu

    المساهمون: 廖朝崧, 臺灣大學:臨床醫學研究所

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    دورية أكاديمية

    المؤلفون: 鄭博文, Cheng, Po-Wen

    المساهمون: 蕭水銀, 臺灣大學:毒理學研究所

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