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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Toxicity of boehmite nanoparticles: impact of the ultrafine fraction and of the agglomerates size on cytotoxicity and pro-inflammatory response

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Pages 545-553 | Received 25 Apr 2014, Accepted 14 May 2014, Published online: 03 Jul 2014

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