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Clastogenic effects in human samples following prolonged exposure in metal industry

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  1. Genetic Toxicology Unit, Centre of Advanced Study (Cell and Chromosome Research), Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, 700019, Calcutta, India

    M. De, S. Ghosh, S. Palit, A. Ghosh & A. Sharma

  2. Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, 99 Sarat Bose Road, 700026, Calcutta, India

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De, M., Ghosh, S., Palit, S. et al. Clastogenic effects in human samples following prolonged exposure in metal industry. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 54, 357–362 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00195105

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