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Response of RQT Sebum To Gamma Radiation

The production and composition of rat sebum is unaffected by 3 Gy gamma radiation

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Pages 360-371 | Received 04 Jul 2010, Accepted 30 Oct 2010, Published online: 15 Dec 2010

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