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Cadmium as an Environmental Factor of Hypertension in Animals: New Perspectives on Mechanisms

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    M.V. Varoni, D. Palomba, S. Gianorso & V. Anania

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Varoni, M., Palomba, D., Gianorso, S. et al. Cadmium as an Environmental Factor of Hypertension in Animals: New Perspectives on Mechanisms. Vet Res Commun 27 (Suppl 1), 807–810 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:VERC.0000014277.06785.6f

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