A comprehensive evaluation of the carcinogenic potential of middle distillate fuels

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 165-180

  Nessel, Craig S ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIESEL FUEL; FUEL OIL; PETROLEUM; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

AMES TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AVIATION; CARCINOGENICITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTILLATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN TUMOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033002333     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01480549909029730     Document Type: Conference Paper

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