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The effect of balneotherapy on the oxidative system and changes in anxiety behavior, enhanced by low doses of radon

Khatuna Dondoladzea Department of Radiobiology at Iv, Beritashvili Center for Experimental Biomedicine, Tbilisi, GeorgiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marina Nikolaishvilia Department of Radiobiology at Iv, Beritashvili Center for Experimental Biomedicine, Tbilisi, GeorgiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1566-004XView further author information
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David Zurabashvilib Faculty of Medicine, Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, GeorgiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9957-7202View further author information
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Pages 1461-1469 | Received 04 May 2021, Accepted 07 Jul 2021, Published online: 29 Jul 2021

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