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Melatonin Protection Against Radiation Damage

Melatonin protects human cells from clustered DNA damages, killing and acquisition of soft agar growth induced by X-rays or 970 MeV/n Fe ions

Birajalaxmi DasBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY, USACorrespondence[email protected], [email protected]
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Paula V. BennettBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY, USA
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Noelle C. CutterBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY, USACorrespondence[email protected], [email protected]
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John C. SutherlandBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY, USA
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Betsy M. SutherlandBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY, USA
Pages 545-555 | Received 11 Jul 2010, Accepted 30 Jan 2011, Published online: 14 Mar 2011

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