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As part of an extensive series of tests for carcinogenic activity a number of naphthalene and biphenyl derivatives of potential or actual commercial use were examined. The practicability of standardizing the methodology of large scale quantitative bioassay of many different compounds was also investigated.
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WEISBURGER, J., MANTEL, N., WEISBURGER, E. et al. New Carcinogenic Naphthalene and Biphenyl Derivatives. Nature 213, 930–931 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/213930a0
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