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Effect of alachlor on the urinary excretion of malondialdehyde, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acetone by rats

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Akubue, P.I., Stohs, S.J. Effect of alachlor on the urinary excretion of malondialdehyde, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and acetone by rats. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50, 565–571 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00191247

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