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DDT (2,2,Bis(p-Chlorophenyl) 1, 1, 1-Trichloroethane) induced structural changes in adrenal glands of rats

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    A. Roy Chowdhury, A. K. Gautam & H. Venkatakrishna-Bhatt

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Roy Chowdhury, A., Gautam, A.K. & Venkatakrishna-Bhatt, H. DDT (2,2,Bis(p-Chlorophenyl) 1, 1, 1-Trichloroethane) induced structural changes in adrenal glands of rats. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 45, 193–196 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01700183

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