
Dose Rate Effect of Pulsed Electron Beam on Micronucleus Frequency in Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-61-2010-1982 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Croatian
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Published on: Mar 25, 2010
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