A preliminary assessment of possible mutagenicity of betel nut and ingredients of the betel quid when administered alone or in combinations to larvae of Drosophila melanogaster
- 31 March 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology
- Vol. 66 (3) , 261-266
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1218(79)90087-9
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