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Asbestosis and Catalase Genetic Polymorphism

Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
Volume 59 (2008): Issue 4 (December 2008)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-59-2008-1907 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
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Language: English, Croatian, Slovenian
Page range: 233 - 240
Published on: Dec 8, 2008
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
asbestos exposure,
causal relationship,
nested case control study,
real-time PCR
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

© 2008 Alenka Franko, Vita Dolžan, Niko Arnerić, Metoda Dodič-Fikfak, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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