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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
Volume 33, 2021 - Issue 9-14
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Research Articles

Nose-only inhalations of high-dose alumina nanoparticles/hydrogen chloride gas mixtures induce strong pulmonary pro-inflammatory response: a pilot study

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Pages 308-324 | Received 08 Apr 2021, Accepted 06 Oct 2021, Published online: 12 Nov 2021

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