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Original Article

Comparative Human Cellular Radiosensitivity: II. The Survival Following Gamma-irradiation of Unstimulated (G0) T-lymphocytes, T-lymphocyte Lines, Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines and Fibroblasts from Normal Donors, from Ataxia-telangiectasia Patients and from Ataxia-telangiectasia Heterozygotes

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Pages 929-943 | Received 06 Apr 1988, Accepted 25 Jul 1988, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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