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Original Article

Transformation and Radiosensitivity of Human Diploid Skin Fibroblasts Transfected with Activated RAS Oncogene and SV40 T-antigen

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Pages 201-210 | Received 05 Nov 1991, Accepted 11 Mar 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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