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Asbestos

Hyperplastic and Neoplastic Changes in the Lungs of Rats Treated Concurrently with Chrysotile Asbestos and N-Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine

P.T.C. HarrisonMRC Institute for Environment and Health, University of Leicester,Leicester, United Kingdom
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J.A. HoskinsReigate, Surrey, United Kingdom
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R.C. BrownUppingham, Rutland, United Kingdom
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G.H. PigottAlderley Edge, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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P.M. HextZeneca CTL, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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M.A. MugglestoneMRC Institute for Environment and Health, University of Leicester,Leicester, United Kingdom
Pages 167-172 | Published online: 14 Sep 2015

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