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Repopulation of Colony-forming Units in Mice

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Colony-forming unit repopulation has been studied in the mouse and compared with split dose total body radiosensitivity. This study indicates that post-irradiation changes in CFU do not correlate with changes in total body radiosensitivity.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California

    GERALD E. HANKS

  2. US Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory, San Francisco, California

    E. JOHN AINSWORTH

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HANKS, G., AINSWORTH, E. Repopulation of Colony-forming Units in Mice. Nature 215, 20–22 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/215020a0

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