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Research Article

DETECTION OF DNA DAMAGE IN MOUSE PERIPHERAL BLOOD LEUKOCYTES BY THE COMET ASSAY AFTER ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF MONOCROTOPHOS

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Pages 65-74 | Published online: 30 Jan 2002

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