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Original Article

Alterations in Erythrocyte Membrane Lipids Induced by Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation as Revealed by 1,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene Fluorescence Lifetime

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Pages 59-69 | Received 29 Nov 1989, Accepted 14 Jun 1990, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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