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Original Article

A Comparison of the Chemical Repair Rates of Free Radical Precursors of DNA Damage and Cell Killing in Chinese Hamster V79 Cells

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Pages 721-728 | Received 02 Oct 1991, Accepted 20 Jan 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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