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γ-H2AX FOCI in Human Exfoliated Buccal Cells and Blood Cells

Dose response and repair kinetics of γ-H2AX foci induced by in vitro irradiation of whole blood and T-lymphocytes with X- and γ-radiation

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Pages 760-768 | Received 06 Nov 2009, Accepted 30 Mar 2010, Published online: 05 Jul 2010

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