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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Acute effects of diesel emission from the urea selective catalytic reduction engine system on male rats

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Pages 309-320 | Received 07 May 2009, Accepted 03 Sep 2009, Published online: 12 Jan 2010

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