journal article·2026-06

Harnessing extreme organisms adaptations to develop a radiation protection agent for radiation lung injury

GenXing Ren, Qiu Yang, FeiJie Zhou, HaiJun Peng, HaiYang Jiang, You Liao, DongMei Wang, ChengLu Gu, Xue Wang, BoWen Wu, JunSong Guo, Hao Wang, Shuang Zhu, Xuefeng Ding, ZhanJun Gu, HouXiang Hu

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