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Radiation-induced apoptosis in the scid mouse spleen after low dose-rate irradiation

A. Takahashi Department of Biology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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I. Asakawa Department of Oncoradiology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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K. Yuki Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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T. Matsumoto Department of Biology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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M. Kumamoto Department of Biology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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N. Kondo Department of Biology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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K. Ohnishi Department of Biology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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A. Tachibana Radiation Biology, Center, Kyoto University, Yoshidakonecho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8315, Japan
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T. Ohnishi Department of Biology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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Pages 689-693 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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