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Mechanisms of Sensitization to X-Rays of Mammalian Cells by 5-Bromodeoxyuridine

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    J. T. LETT,  G. PARKINS &  P. ALEXADER

  2. Physics Section, Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham, Wilts

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LETT, J., PARKINS, G., ALEXADER, P. et al. Mechanisms of Sensitization to X-Rays of Mammalian Cells by 5-Bromodeoxyuridine. Nature 203, 593–596 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/203593a0

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