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Histamine in tears: developments in collection and HPLC-fluorimetric detection

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    M. R. Angi, A. Bettero & C. A. Benassi

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Angi, M.R., Bettero, A. & Benassi, C.A. Histamine in tears: developments in collection and HPLC-fluorimetric detection. Agents and Actions 16, 84–86 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01983107

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