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Original Article

Dose-rate Effects of Neutrons and γ-rays on the Induction of Mutation and Oncogenic Transformation in Plateau-phase Mouse m5S Cells

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Pages 469-474 | Received 21 Oct 1992, Accepted 04 Dec 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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