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Research Article

Whole-body distribution of americium in rats for different pathways of intake

Melanie Doyle-EiseleLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Waylon WeberLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USA
,
Dunstana R. MeloLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USA
&
Raymond A. GuilmetteLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Pages 1068-1074 | Received 06 Jan 2014, Accepted 02 May 2014, Published online: 25 Jun 2014

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