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Use of dihydrorhodamine 123 for detecting intracellular generation of peroxides upon UV irradiation in epidermal keratinocytes

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Sakurada, H., Koizumi, H., Ohkawara, A. et al. Use of dihydrorhodamine 123 for detecting intracellular generation of peroxides upon UV irradiation in epidermal keratinocytes. Arch Dermatol Res 284, 114–116 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00373382

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