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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Lung Dosimetry and Risk Assessment of Nanoparticles: Evaluating and Extending Current Models in Rats and Humans

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Pages 717-724 | Received 12 Dec 2005, Accepted 13 Mar 2006, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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