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EFFECTS OF RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION ON EGFR

A 1.8-GHz radiofrequency radiation induces EGF receptor clustering and phosphorylation in cultured human amniotic (FL) cells

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Pages 239-244 | Received 01 Apr 2011, Accepted 20 Oct 2011, Published online: 18 Nov 2011

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