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Research Article

IN VIVO GENOTOXIC EFFECT OF ZINC SULFATE IN MOUSE PERIPHERAL BLOOD LEUKOCYTES USING COMET ASSAY

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Pages 63-73 | Published online: 04 Mar 2001

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