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Original Article

X-ray-induced DNA Double-strand Breaks as Lethal Lesions in Diploid Human Fibroblasts Compared to Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

Pages 305-311 | Received 27 Apr 1992, Accepted 07 Sep 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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