Normal Levels of Urinary CC16 Protein. Comments on Beamer et al. Association of Children’s Urinary CC16 Levels with Arsenic Concentrations in Multiple Environmental Media. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2016, 13, 521.

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  • Víctor García-Nieto
  • Domenico Mancini
  • Eva Rodríguez-Carrasco
چکیده

In 1937, Max Clara described a new type of cell in the human lung, which was later determined to be an exocrine secretory cell type containing granules composed of proteins [1].[...].

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دوره 13  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016