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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Assessment of Alterations in Barrier Functionality and Induction of Proinflammatory and Cytotoxic Effects After Sulfur Mustard Exposure of an In Vitro Coculture Model of the Human Alveolo-Capillary Barrier

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Pages 657-665 | Received 13 Dec 2006, Accepted 21 Feb 2007, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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