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Original Articles

Carcinogenesis in rats by nitrosodialkylureas containing methyl and ethyl groups given by gavage and in drinking water

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Pages 27-38 | Received 01 Jan 1989, Accepted 23 Apr 1989, Published online: 15 Oct 2009

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