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Alternative Ocular Safety Testing References: In Vitro Strategy for EPA Ocular Hazard Classification and Labeling of Antimicrobial Cleaning Products

References cited in Background Review Document

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Supplemental References

Information on the Bionas Analyzing System

  • Thedinga E, et al. 2007. Online monitoring of cell metabolism for studying pharmacodynamic effects. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 220:33-44.
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