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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 9, 1982 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Age-Associated Changes in Acid Phosphatase Characteristics in the Rat Ventral Prostate and Other Organs

M. P. Tenniswood Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, Queen's University and Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
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P. P. Abrahams Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, Queen's University and Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
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C. E. Bird Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, Queen's University and Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
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A. F. Clark Departments of Biochemistry and Medicine, Queen's University and Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6
Pages 283-291 | Received 22 Jun 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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