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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Repeated exposure to aerosolized brevetoxin-3 induces prolonged airway hyperresponsiveness and lung inflammation in sheep

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Pages 205-211 | Received 20 Dec 2010, Accepted 26 Jan 2011, Published online: 01 Apr 2011

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