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Environmental Health Criteria

Hem Kay
- 01 Jun 1980 - 
- Vol. 33, Iss: 6, pp 608-608
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This article is published in Journal of Clinical Pathology.The article was published on 1980-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3566 citations till now.

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The teratogenic potential of the herbicide glyphosate-Roundup in Wistar rats.

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