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Investigation of G2-phase chromosomal radiosensitivity in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer cells

A. Franchitto Laboratorio di Citogenetica Molecolare e Mutagenesi - DABAC, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Via S. Camillo de Lellis I-01100 Viterbo, Italy.
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P. Pichierri Laboratorio di Citogenetica Molecolare e Mutagenesi - DABAC, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Via S. Camillo de Lellis I-01100 Viterbo, Italy.
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M. Genuardi Istituto di Genetica Medica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Policlinico Gemelli, L.go F. Vito, 1 I-00168 Roma, Italy.
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A. De Santis Laboratorio di Citogenetica Molecolare e Mutagenesi - DABAC, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Via S. Camillo de Lellis I-01100 Viterbo, Italy.
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F. Palitti Laboratorio di Citogenetica Molecolare e Mutagenesi - DABAC, Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Via S. Camillo de Lellis I-01100 Viterbo, Italy.
Pages 773-780 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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