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[Teratogenicity of 3, 4 two furazan-based oxidation furazan in rats]

Yu-ling Wang1, Wen-xia DU, Yuan-han Sun

  • 1521 Institute of China North Industries Group, Xi'an 710065, China.

Zhonghua Lao Dong Wei Sheng Zhi Ye Bing Za Zhi = Zhonghua Laodong Weisheng Zhiyebing Zazhi = Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
|December 22, 2012
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