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Modulation of microsomal membrane associated detoxication enzymes activity by methyl isocyanate (MIC) exposure

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  1. Inhalation Toxicology Division, Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Post Box 80, 226 001, Lucknow, India

    Anil Mishra, Premendra D. Dwivedi, Ashish S. Verma, Jaya Mishra, M. Sinha, K. K. Dutta & P. K. Ray

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Mishra, A., Dwivedi, P.D., Verma, A.S. et al. Modulation of microsomal membrane associated detoxication enzymes activity by methyl isocyanate (MIC) exposure. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 47, 675–681 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701133

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