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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
Volume 31, 2019 - Issue 3
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Research Article

Comparisons of acute inflammatory responses of nose-only inhalation and intratracheal instillation of ammonia in rats

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Pages 107-118 | Received 11 Dec 2018, Accepted 31 Mar 2019, Published online: 30 Apr 2019

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