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Charge-Transfer Complex Formation, Carcinogenicity and Photodynamic Activity in Polycyclic Compounds

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  1. From the Laboratories of Carcinogenesis, the Children's Cancer Research Foundation,

    SAMUEL S. EPSTEIN, INNA BULON, JEFFREY KOPLAN, MYRA SMALL & NATHAN MANTEL

  2. the Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, at the Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

    SAMUEL S. EPSTEIN, INNA BULON, JEFFREY KOPLAN, MYRA SMALL & NATHAN MANTEL

  3. the Biometry Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

    SAMUEL S. EPSTEIN, INNA BULON, JEFFREY KOPLAN, MYRA SMALL & NATHAN MANTEL

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EPSTEIN, S., BULON, I., KOPLAN, J. et al. Charge-Transfer Complex Formation, Carcinogenicity and Photodynamic Activity in Polycyclic Compounds. Nature 204, 750–754 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/204750a0

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