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Pharmacogenetics and drug metabolism

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  1. a senior research scientist in drug metabolism at Wyeth-Ayerst Research, CN 8000, Princeton, NJ, 08543

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  2. a research scientist in general and experimental toxicology at Novartis Pharmaceuticals, 59 Route 10, East Hanover, NJ, 07936-1080

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