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Research Articles

Persistent changes in expression of genes involved in inflammation and fibrosis in the lungs of rats exposed to airborne lunar dust

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Pages 139-156 | Received 29 Aug 2022, Accepted 20 Jan 2023, Published online: 26 Mar 2023

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