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The well-established clinical research tool of flow cytometry has now been applied to the detection of toxic injury to the cells of organisms exposed to environmental contaminants
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Dallas, C., Evans, D. Flow cytometry in toxicity analysis. Nature 345, 557–558 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/345557a0
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