Phase II Detoxification at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Phase II Detoxification? A process in which the liver uses one of two major enzyme pathways to change a toxic substance, such as an anticancer drug, into a less toxic substance that is easier for the body to excrete. In phase II detoxification, liver cells add a substance (such a

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