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Original Article

Effects of WR-1065 and WR-151326 on Survival and Neoplastic Transformation in C3H/10T½ Cells Exposed to TRIGA or JANUS Fission Neutrons

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Pages 37-46 | Received 10 Mar 1992, Accepted 19 Aug 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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