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. 1978 Aug;38(2):335–338. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1978.207

Appraisal of fluorimetric assay of aryl hydrocarbon (benzo(alpha)pyrene) hydroxylase in cultured human lymphocytes.

N M Trieff, G C Forti, V B Smart, R R KEMPEN, D J Kilian
PMCID: PMC2009722  PMID: 698050

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