Mixed Type of Malignant Mesothelioma in an Aged Male ICR Mouse
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Mixed Type of Malignant Mesothelioma in an Aged Male ICR Mouse
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Toxicologic Pathology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0914-9198,1881-915X
DOI: 10.1293/tox.24.169