Craniofacial malformations induced in hamsters by steroidal alkaloids

Journal of Natural Toxins

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-38

  Gaffield, William ^a   Keeler, Richard F ^b  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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