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Original Article

Radiation-induced DNA Single-strand Breaks in the Intestinal Mucosal Cells of Mice Treated with the Radioprotectors WR-2721 or 16-16 Dimethyl Prostaglandin E2

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Pages 67-76 | Received 24 Jul 1986, Accepted 02 Jan 1987, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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