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What's New in Current Protocols in Toxicology
Supplement 36, May 2008

UNIT 2.14 Cross-Species Genetic Toxicity Assessment Accomplished by Flow Cytometric Analysis of Blood
UNIT 18.14 Analysis of Modulation of Immunoglobulin Gene Expression
UNIT 20.4 Neutral Red Uptake Cytotoxicity Tests for Estimating Starting Doses for Acute Oral Toxicity Tests

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