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Experimental Pathology

Heat shock protein induction in fetal mouse brain as a measure of stress after whole of gestation exposure to mobile telephony radiofrequency fields

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Pages 276-279 | Received 09 Mar 2008, Accepted 07 Apr 2008, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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