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APPROPRIATE IN VITRO TEST CONDITIONS FOR GENOTOXICITY TESTING OF FIBERS

Günter Speit Universitatsklinikum Ulm, Abteilung Humangenetik, Ulm, Germany
Pages 79-90 | Published online: 01 Oct 2008

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