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Research Article

Sequential Changes in the Cellular Redox State During 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-Induced Carcinogenesis in the Hamster Buccal Pouch

V. Bhuvaneswari Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
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K. V. P. Chandra Mohan Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
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S. Nagini Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
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C. R. Ramachandran Department of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu, India
Pages 227-234 | Published online: 30 Sep 2008

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