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Use of chemiluminescence and rabbit alveolar macrophages in determining toxicity of coal combustion effluents

Die Verwendung von Chemiluminescenz und Kaninchen-Alveolar-Macrophagen zur Toxizitätsbestimmung von Kohleverbrennungsabgasen

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CL is a more rapid sensitive method for detection of RAM functional impairment than more conventional methods such as NBT dye reduction or percent phagocytosis. This is true for heavy metals such as vanadium or more complex organic mixtures.

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  1. Packard Instrument Co., 60515, Downers Grove, IL

    Patricia C. Brennan

  2. Argonne National Laboratory, 60439, Argonne, IL, USA

    F. R. Kirchner

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Brennan, P.C., Kirchner, F.R. Use of chemiluminescence and rabbit alveolar macrophages in determining toxicity of coal combustion effluents. Z. Anal. Chem. 317, 696–697 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00593854

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