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Measurement of DNA damage after acute exposure to pulsed‐wave 2450 MHz microwaves in rat brain cells by two alkaline comet assay methods

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Pages 11-20 | Received 02 Dec 2002, Accepted 21 Oct 2003, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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