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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
Volume 12, 2000 - Issue sup3: 7th International Symposium on Particle Toxicology
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Physical and Chemical Properties in Relation to Particle Toxicity

Effect of Micromorphology and Surface Reactivity of Several Unusual forms of Crystalline Silica on the toxicity to a Monocyte-Macrophage Tumor Cell Line

I. FenoglioDipartimento di Chimica Inorganica, Chimica Fisicae Chimica dei Materiali, Facoltà di Farmacia, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
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B. FubiniDipartimento di Chimica Inorganica, Chimica Fisicae Chimica dei Materiali, Facoltà di Farmacia, Università degli Studi di Torino, Torino, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. TiozzoDipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Sezione di Patologia generale, Facoltà di Medicina, Università di Modena, Modena, Italy
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F. Di Renzolaboratoire de Matèriaux Catalytiques et Catalyse en Chimie Organique, UMR 5618 CNRS, Montpellier, France
Pages 81-89 | Published online: 14 Sep 2015

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