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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, DIAPHRAGM, AND PHRENIC NERVE AFTER DICHLORVOS INHALATION IN RATS

Sibel Atiş Department of Chest Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey
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ÜlkÜ Çömelekoğlu Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey
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Banu Coşkun Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey
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Aynur Özge Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey
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Gülden Ersöz Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey
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Derya Talas Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Mersin University, Mersin, Turkey
Pages 199-215 | Published online: 01 Oct 2008

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