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Influence of heavy metals upon the retention and mobilization of polonium‐210 in rats

J. Rencová Centre of Occupational Health, National Institute of Public Health, Šrobárova 48, 100 42 Praha, Czech RepublicCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. Vlková Department of Pathology, University Hospital with Policlinic, 17.listopadu 1790, 708 52 Ostrava‐Poruba, Czech Republic
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R. Čuřík Centre of Occupational Health, National Institute of Public Health, Šrobárova 48, 100 42 Praha, Czech Republic
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R. Holuša Department of Pathology, University Hospital with Policlinic, 17.listopadu 1790, 708 52 Ostrava‐Poruba, Czech Republic
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G. Veselá Centre of Occupational Health, National Institute of Public Health, Šrobárova 48, 100 42 Praha, Czech Republic
Pages 769-776 | Received 04 Mar 2004, Accepted 11 Aug 2004, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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