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Comparison of Ethanol and Acetaldehyde Toxicity in Rat Astrocytes in Primary Culture Cover

Comparison of Ethanol and Acetaldehyde Toxicity in Rat Astrocytes in Primary Culture

Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
Volume 60 (2009): Issue 3 (September 2009)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-60-2009-1927 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
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Language: English, Croatian, Slovenian
Page range: 297 - 305
Published on: Sep 29, 2009
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
2-amino-1,2,4 triazole,
AMT,
cell proliferation,
cell viability,
trypan blue
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

© 2009 Lucija Šarc, Metoda Lipnik-Štangelj, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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