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Biomarkers of Exposure

Biomonitoring of chromium(VI) deposited in pulmonary tissues: Pilot studies of a magnetic resonance imaging technique in a post-mortem rodent model

Rob Shayer Department of Health, Tobacco Policy Team, Wellington House, 133–155 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8UG, UK
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Paul Kinchesh Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University College London, Shropshire House, 11–20 Capper Street, London, WC1E 6JA, UK
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Mark Raffray FMC Toxicology, 40/822, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XX, UK
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Andreas Kortenkamp Centre for Toxicology, The School of Pharmacy, 29–39 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AX, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 32-46 | Received 18 Jun 2003, Accepted 11 Dec 2003, Published online: 22 Jan 2010

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