Effects of Cumene Exposure on Synaptophysin and GFAP Expressions in Hippocampus of Rat |
Lee, Kyoung-Youl
(Department of Health, Kongju National University)
Cho, Eun-Sang (Institute of Veterinary Science & College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungnam National University) Kang, Min-Gu (Department of Toxicology, OSHRI) Lee, Sung-Bae (Department of Toxicology, OSHRI) Kim, Hyeon-Yeong (Department of Toxicology, OSHRI) Son, Hwa-Young (Institute of Veterinary Science & College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungnam National University) |
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