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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Cardiovascular effects in rats after intratracheal instillation of metal welding particles

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Pages 45-53 | Received 06 Aug 2014, Accepted 27 Oct 2014, Published online: 20 Jan 2015

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