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Helena Pontes thanks FCT for her Ph.D. grant (SFRH/BD/18527/2004).
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Pontes, H., Carvalho, M., de Pinho, P.G. et al. Ethanol, the forgotten artifact in cell culture. Arch Toxicol 82, 197–198 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00204-008-0285-y
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