Distribution of radiation-induced exchange aberrations in human chromosomes 1, 2 and 4

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1551-1556

  Luomahaara, S ^a   Lindholm, C ^a   Mustonen, R ^a   Salomaa, S ^a  

^a STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY;

EID: 0032698903     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530099139151     Document Type: Article

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