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Determination of the LD50 with the chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) assay as a promising alternative in nanotoxicological evaluation

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Pages 690-705 | Received 22 Nov 2020, Accepted 09 Apr 2021, Published online: 12 May 2021

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