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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
Volume 19, 2007 - Issue 2
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Pulmonary Effects and Biopersistence of Deposited Silicon Carbide Whisker After 1-Year Inhalation in Rats

Izumi Akiyama Occupational Health Care Office, Mishima Plant, Toray Industries, Inc., Shizuoka, Japan; Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
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Akira Ogami Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
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Takako Oyabu Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
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Hiroshi Yamato Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
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Yasuo Morimoto Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
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Isamu Tanaka Institute of Industrial Ecological Sciences, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
Pages 141-147 | Received 03 Jul 2006, Accepted 30 Aug 2006, Published online: 03 Jul 2010

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