17_Endocrine Disruption, Genotoxicity and Biochemical Abnormalities in Human Population Exposed to Chromium in Effluents of Tanneries in Pakistan

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I have no words to express my deepest sense of gratitude and innumerous thanks to Allah Almighty, The Merciful, The only creator of the universe, Who, in spite of numerous difficulties enabled me to complete PhD thesis. I am thankful to my affectionate and kind Parents, who gave me full support through all possible resources with great patience during my research. I am thankful to the University of Peshawar for giving me the chance to accomplish my research in this developing and growing field. I am thankful to my research supervisor Prof. Dr. Ikhtiar Khan, Institute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar and Co-supervisor Dr. Rakhshan Khurshid, Fatima Jinnah Medical college, Lahore for their inspiring guidance, valuable suggestions and comments on my work, especially their insightful suggestions to improve my writing capabilities by repeated proof reading. I am also thankful to my wife Dr. Asma Hashmi for understanding, guidance and encouragement in every possible way. I am indebted to my brothers Qaiser Shehzad Qureshi, my sisters Zahida Farooq for their much needed patience, understanding and support. I specially want to thank my sister Saima Qureshi for helping in whatever way she could during this challenging period.
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