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Original Article

Membrane Radiosensitivity of Fatty Acid Supplemented Fibroblasts as Assayed by the Loss of Intracellular Potassium

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Pages 963-973 | Received 14 Feb 1985, Accepted 10 Jun 1985, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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