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Original Article

Distribution of 241Am in Offspring from BALB/c Mice Injected with 241Am at 14 Days of Gestation: Relation to Calcium and Iron Metabolism and Comparison with Distribution of 241Am after Injection of Adults

G. Schoeters Radionuclide Metabolism Section, Department of Radioprotection, SCK/CEN, B-2400, Mol, Belgium
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R. Van Den Heuvel Radionuclide Metabolism Section, Department of Radioprotection, SCK/CEN, B-2400, Mol, Belgium
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H. Leppens Radionuclide Metabolism Section, Department of Radioprotection, SCK/CEN, B-2400, Mol, Belgium
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F. Vander Plaetse Radionuclide Metabolism Section, Department of Radioprotection, SCK/CEN, B-2400, Mol, Belgium
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O. Vanderborght Radionuclide Metabolism Section, Department of Radioprotection, SCK/CEN, B-2400, Mol, Belgium
Pages 371-382 | Received 18 Oct 1989, Accepted 10 Feb 1990, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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