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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Differential Effects of Fluoranthene and Benzo[a]pyrene in MCF–7 Cells

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Pages 927-936 | Received 16 Aug 2004, Published online: 20 Aug 2010

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