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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 4, 1980 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Effect of Prostaglandin F on Sperm Transport in the Reproductive Tract of Female Macaques (M. fascicularis)

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Pages 17-27 | Accepted 01 May 1979, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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