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Selvan, R.S., Dean, T.N., Misra, H.P. et al. Aldicarb suppresses macrophage but not natural killer (NK) cell-mediated cytotoxicity of tumor cells. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 43, 676–682 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701987
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