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Original Article

Flow Cytometric Analysis of Micronucleus Induction in Mice by Internal Exposure to 137Cs at Very Low Dose Rates

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Pages 29-36 | Received 15 Jul 1994, Accepted 23 Sep 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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