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Research Article

In vitro and in vivo studies of potential biomarkers of lead and uranium contamination: lipid peroxidation, acetylcholinesterase, catalase and glutathione peroxidase activities in three non-mammalian species

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Pages 21-28 | Received 11 Jul 1995, Accepted 06 Oct 1995, Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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