Increased pulmonary toxicity of inhaled ultrafine particles: Due to lung overload alone?

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 38, Issue inhaled_particles_VII, 1994, Pages 295-302

  Oberdorster G ^a   Ferin, J ^a   Soderholm, S ^a   Gelein, R ^a   Cox, C ^a   Baggs, R ^a   Morrow, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 84960553483     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: 14753162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/38.inhaled_particles_VII.295     Document Type: Article

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