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Evaluation of proton beam radiation sensitivity of proliferating choroidal endothelial and retinal ganglion cells with clonogenic assay

Sankarathi BalaiyaDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA
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Robert MalyapaUniversity of Florida Proton Therapy Institute, Jacksonville, FL, USA
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Wen HsiUniversity of Florida Proton Therapy Institute, Jacksonville, FL, USA
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Ravi K. MurthyDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA
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Kakarla V. ChalamDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 14-19 | Received 30 Mar 2011, Accepted 30 May 2011, Published online: 24 Aug 2011

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