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Laboratory Study

Biochemical and histopathological responses of the Swiss albino mice treated with uranyl nitrate and its recovery

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Pages 770-775 | Received 10 Dec 2015, Accepted 22 Feb 2016, Published online: 16 Mar 2016

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