Mechanisms of Genetic Resistance To Dioxin-induced Lethality

Dioxins are environmental contaminants that raise concern because they are potent and persistent. The most potent dioxin congener, 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), causes a wide variety of biochemical and toxic effects in laboratory animals and in humans. Major toxicities of TCDD are init...

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Main Author: Moffat, Ivy D.
Other Authors: Okey, Allan B.
Format: Others
Language:en_ca
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/11119