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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Original Article

Effects of perfluoro fatty acids on peroxisome proliferation and mitochondrial size in mouse liver: dose and time factors and effect of chain length

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Pages 761-770 | Received 08 Dec 1991, Accepted 16 Mar 1993, Published online: 23 Apr 2010

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