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The diuretic agent, furosemide, inhibits liver microsomal uridinediphosphate glucuronyltransferase (EC. 2.4.1.17), in monkey and rat. Inhibition is of the non-competitive type.
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Sörgel, F., Beyhl, F.E. & Mutschler, E. Inhibition of uridinediphosphate glucuronyltransferase caused by furosemide. Experientia 36, 861–863 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01978616
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