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Assessment of cytotoxicity, skin and oral irritation of medical devices with hydrating properties: A case study Cover

Assessment of cytotoxicity, skin and oral irritation of medical devices with hydrating properties: A case study

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|Oct 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/intox-2025-0003 | Journal eISSN: 1337-9569 | Journal ISSN: 1337-6853
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 24
Submitted on: Aug 14, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 2, 2025
Published on: Oct 17, 2025
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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