Subchronic exposure to microcystin-LR impairs lung function and liver structure

W. Zin, G. Carvalho, V. Oliveira, N. Casquilho, A. Pereira, R. Soares, S. Azevedo, K. Pires, S. Valenca (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical physiology and functional imaging in health and disease
Session: Clinical physiology and functional imaging in health and disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3423

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