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RADIATION DAMAGE TO RED BLOOD CELLS; MODIFICATION BY QUERCETIN

Modulatory role of quercetin against gamma radiation-mediated biochemical and morphological alterations of red blood cells

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Pages 471-481 | Received 11 May 2012, Accepted 15 Jan 2013, Published online: 04 Mar 2013

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