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Research Article

The effects of acute exposure to magnetic fields on morphometric characteristics of bombyxin-producing neurosecretory neurons in gypsy moth caterpillars

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Pages 461-471 | Received 25 May 2010, Accepted 19 Nov 2010, Published online: 10 Jan 2011

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