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Volume 49, 2003 - Issue 1
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ULTRASTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF TESE AND SEMEN SPERM TAILS FROM PATIENTS EXHIBITING ABSOLUTE IMMOTILITY ON THE DAY OF ICSI

O. EVIRGEN Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
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M. OZGUNER Department of Histology and Embryology, Suleyman Demirel University,
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L. C. DEMIREL Centre for Research in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
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H. SATIROGLU Centre for Research in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
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E. ERDEMLI Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
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M. TEKELIOGLU Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 57-67 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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