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Small molecule mimetics of GHRP-6

Robert J. DeVita Medicinal Chemistry Department, Merck Research Laboratories, P.O. Box 2000, R121E-22Rahway, NJ 07065-0900,USA
Pages 1839-1843 | Published online: 23 Feb 2005

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