Twenty-year changes of penta-chlorodibenzofuran (PeCDF) level and symptoms in Yusho patients, using association analysis

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Matsumoto, Shinya ^a   Kanagawa, Yoshiyuki ^a   Koike, Soichi ^a   Akahane, Manabu ^b   Uchi, Hiroshi ^c   Shibata, Satoko ^c   Furue, Masutaka ^c   Imamura, Tomoaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 77953116143     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-3-129     Document Type: Article

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