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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Cardiovascular effects caused by increasing concentrations of diesel exhaust in middle-aged healthy GSTM1 null human volunteers

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Pages 319-326 | Received 27 Aug 2013, Accepted 27 Jan 2014, Published online: 24 Mar 2014

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