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Research Article

Brain hsp70 expression and DNA damage in mice exposed to extremely low frequency magnetic fields: A dose-response study

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Pages 562-570 | Received 20 Jul 2012, Accepted 20 Feb 2013, Published online: 16 Apr 2013

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