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Quantitative receptor autoradiography

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Quantifying receptor autoradiography is a useful tool, and one becoming increasingly popular, but potential errors exist in the interpretation of results.

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  1. Parke–Davis Research Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital Site, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QB, UK

    M.D. Hall & A.P. Davenport

  2. Pharmaceutical Research Division, Warner Lambert Co., 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, USA

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Hall, M., Davenport, A. & Clark, C. Quantitative receptor autoradiography. Nature 324, 493–494 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1038/324493a0

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