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Expression of delayed toxicity and lethal mutations in the progeny of human cells surviving exposure to radiation and other environmental mutagens

C. MOTHERSILL Author for correspondence: e-mail: [email protected] Radiation Science Centre, Dublin Institute of Technology, Kevin Street, Dublin 8, Ireland.
Pages 673-680 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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