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Review
. 2007 Feb;64(2):73-4.
doi: 10.1136/oem.2006.029090.

Oxidant generation by particulate matter: from biologically effective dose to a promising, novel metric

Paul J A Borm  1 , Frank Kelly, Nino Künzli, Roel P F Schins, Kenneth Donaldson
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Review

Oxidant generation by particulate matter: from biologically effective dose to a promising, novel metric

Paul J A Borm et al. Occup Environ Med. 2007 Feb.
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