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Effect of oral therapy with monoisoamyl meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinate on 203Hg retention in rats

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  1. Department of Mineral Metabolism, Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health, University of Zagreb, Ksaverska cesta 2, 41001, Zagreb, Croatia

    K. Kostial, M. Blanuša & M. Piasek

  2. Department of Chemistry and Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University, 37235, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    M. M. Jones & P. K. Singh

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Kostial, K., Blanuša, M., Piasek, M. et al. Effect of oral therapy with monoisoamyl meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinate on 203Hg retention in rats. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 52, 492–497 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00194134

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