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Original Articles

Lung Tumor Production and Tissue Metal Distribution After Exposure to Manual Metal ARC–Stainless Steel Welding Fume in A/J and C57BL/6J Mice

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Pages 728-736 | Received 01 Oct 2010, Accepted 30 Nov 2010, Published online: 08 Apr 2011

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