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Differential responses of regional brain polyamines followingin utero exposure to synthetic pyrethroid insecticides: A preliminary report

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    Raghib Husain, Madhu Malaviya, Prahlad K. Seth & Raushan Husain

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Husain, R., Malaviya, M., Seth, P.K. et al. Differential responses of regional brain polyamines followingin utero exposure to synthetic pyrethroid insecticides: A preliminary report. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 49, 402–409 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01239644

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