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Original Article

Radioprotective Effects of Prostaglandins for Chromosomal Aberrations and Cell Killing in V79 Chinese Hamster Cells Grown as Spheroids in Vitro and for Mouse Spermatogonial Stem Cells and Bone Marrow Cells in Vivo

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Pages 47-55 | Received 23 Feb 1994, Accepted 01 Sep 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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