A study on influence of different signs of air-ions on sister-chromatid exchange frequency and chromosome aberrations in human peripheral blood lymphocytes

Journal of Applied Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-134

  Wiszniewski, Andrzej ^a   Kretowicz, Tomasz ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Air ions; Chromosome aberrations; Human lymphocytes; Sister chromatid exchange

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347173036     PISSN: 12341983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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