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Original Article

Clonogen Content of Intestinal Crypts: Its Deduction Using a Microcolony Assay on Whole Mount Preparations and Its Dependence on Radiation Dose

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Pages 477-481 | Received 10 Aug 1993, Accepted 16 Dec 1993, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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