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Research Article

The Effects of Inhaled Formaldehyde on Oxidant and Antioxidant Systems of Rat Cerebellum During the Postnatal Development Process

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Pages 569-574 | Received 05 May 2007, Accepted 05 Jul 2007, Published online: 20 Oct 2008

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