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Original Article

Expression of Oestrogen Receptor and Transforming Growth Factor-α in MCF-7 Cells after Exposure to Fractionated Irradiation

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Pages 405-415 | Received 10 Apr 1991, Accepted 02 Sep 1991, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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