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Induction and persistence of cytogenetic damage in mouse splenocytes following whole-body X-irradiation analysed by fluorescence in situ hybridization. II. Micronuclei

M. P. HANDE, J. J. W. A. BOEI and A. T. NATARAJAN Department of Radiation Genetics and Chemical Mutagenesis, Leiden University, Wassenaarseweg 72, PO Box 9503, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands. J. A. Cohen Institute, Interuniversity Institute of Radiopathology and Radiation Protection, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Pages 375-383 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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