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Original Article

Effect of Panax Ginseng on Testosterone Level and Prostate in Male Rats

M. S. Fahim Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, 65212, USA
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Z. Fahim Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, 65212, USA
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J. M. Harman Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, 65212, USA
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T. E. Clevenger Environmental Trace Substances Research Center, University of Missouri, Route 3, Columbia, MO, 65211, USA
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W. Mullins Environmental Trace Substances Research Center, University of Missouri, Route 3, Columbia, MO, 65211, USA
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E. S. E. Hafez Department of Gynecology/ Obstetrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 550 E. Canfield, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA
Pages 261-263 | Received 25 Jan 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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