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Stage dependent susceptibility of Bufo arenarum embryos to cadmium

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  1. Programa Seguridad Química en Reproducción y Desarrollo Embrionario, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Fundación CIMAE, Luis Viale 2831, (1416), Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Herkovits, J., Pérez Coll, C.S. Stage dependent susceptibility of Bufo arenarum embryos to cadmium. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50, 608–611 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00191253

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