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Original Article

Thickness Measurements on V79-4 Cells: A Comparison between Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy and Electron Microscopy

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Pages 499-508 | Received 04 Jan 1990, Accepted 27 Mar 1990, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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