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Effect of the benzene fraction of petroleum on thymidine kinase activity and DNA content in rat liver and kidney

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Warsaw Medical School, Banacha 1, 02-097, Warsaw, Poland

    M. Bong-Mastek, T. Laskowska-Klita & T. Szymczyk

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Bong-Mastek, M., Laskowska-Klita, T. & Szymczyk, T. Effect of the benzene fraction of petroleum on thymidine kinase activity and DNA content in rat liver and kidney. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 37, 55–61 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01607729

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