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Research Article

Cellular response of the rat brain to single doses of 137Cs γ rays does not predict its response to prolonged ‘biologically equivalent’ fractionated doses

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Pages 790-798 | Received 19 Mar 2014, Accepted 08 Jun 2014, Published online: 17 Jun 2014

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