Biochemical effects of subchronic repeated exposures to low and moderate concentrations of hydrogen sulfide in fischer 344 rats

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1037-1044

  Khan, A A ^a   Coppock, R W ^a   Schuler, M M ^a   Prior, M G ^a,b  

^a ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

^b Prior Consultants Ltd   (Canada)

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EID: 0031763165     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/089583798197349     Document Type: Article

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