Metals

Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology, Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 413-439

  Buchwalter, David B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Essential metals and physiological systems; Metal ion reaction in biological system; Toxic metals and nephrotoxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650463125     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470285251.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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