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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
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Research Article

EFFECTS OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION WITH FISH OIL, LARD, OR COCONUT OIL ON OXYTOCINASE ACTIVITY IN THE TESTIS OF MICE

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Pages 233-236 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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