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Effects of prolonged subchronic benzo(α)pyrene exposure on rat liver morphology and CYP1A expression during treatment with menadione, quercetin, or tocopherol

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Pages 1587-1596 | Received 09 Jul 2020, Accepted 05 Nov 2020, Published online: 19 Nov 2020

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