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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 45, 2010 - Issue 8
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Induction of oxidative stress and cytotoxicity by PCB126 in JEG-3 human choriocarcinoma cells

Pages 932-937 | Received 30 Nov 2009, Published online: 04 May 2010

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