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The mutagenicity of hexavalent chromium is decreased by microsomal metabolism

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This work has been supported by ERDA grant E(04-3)-34-PA156 and carried out in the laboratory of Dr. B.N. Ames, University of California, Berkeley, whom I would like to thank for his support and advice.

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Löfroth, G. The mutagenicity of hexavalent chromium is decreased by microsomal metabolism. Naturwissenschaften 65, 207–208 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00450593

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