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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Halomethane-induced cytotoxicity and cell proliferation in human lung MRC-5 fibroblasts and NL20-TA epithelial cells

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Pages 762-773 | Received 13 Jul 2012, Accepted 25 Jul 2012, Published online: 06 Sep 2012

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