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Effect of a maternal injection of 239Pu on the number of CFU-S in the foetal liver of the C3H and BDF1 mouse

Y. KUBOTA,* S. TAKAHASHI and H. SATO The 4th Research Group, National Institu te of Radiological Sciences, Anagawa 4-9-1, Inage-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba, Japan.
Pages 71-78 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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