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Research Article

Species differences in the tissue distribution of catechol and methylsulphonyl metabolites of 2,4,5,2',5'-penta- and 2,3,4,2',3',6'-hexachlorobiphenyls in rats, mice, hamsters and guinea pigs

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Pages 85-96 | Received 09 Aug 2004, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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