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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Effects of copy center particles on the lungs: a toxicological characterization using a Balb/c mouse model

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Pages 498-508 | Received 05 Apr 2013, Accepted 15 May 2013, Published online: 29 Jul 2013

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