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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

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Pages 371-382 | Received 18 Oct 1989, Accepted 10 Feb 1990, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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