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International Journal of Radiation Biology Volume 63, 1993 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Inactivation and Mutation Induction in V79 Cells by Low Energy Protons: Re-evaluation of the Results at the LNL Facility

M. Belli Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro-INFN, via Romea 4, I-35020, Legnaro, Padova, Italy
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F. Cera Laboratorio di Fisica, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, I-00161, Rome, Italy
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R. Cherubini INFN-Sezione Sanità, I-00161, Rome, Italy
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A.M.I. Haque Laboratorio di Tossicologia Comparata ed Ecotossicologia, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, I-00161, Rome, Italy
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F. Ianzini Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Padova, I-35131, Padova, Italy
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G. Moschini Istituto di Fotochimica e Radiazioni di Alta Energia (FRAE)-CNR, I-40126, Bologna, Italy
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O. Sapora Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro-INFN, via Romea 4, I-35020, Legnaro, Padova, Italy
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G. Simone Laboratorio di Fisica, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, I-00161, Rome, Italy
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M.A. Tabocchini INFN-Sezione Sanità, I-00161, Rome, Italy
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P. Tiveron Laboratorio di Tossicologia Comparata ed Ecotossicologia, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, I-00161, Rome, Italy
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Pages 331-337 | Received 22 Jun 1992, Accepted 05 Oct 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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