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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

Size effects of single-walled carbon nanotubes on in vivo and in vitro pulmonary toxicity

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Pages 207-223 | Received 16 Jan 2015, Accepted 02 Mar 2015, Published online: 13 Apr 2015

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