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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 10, 1983 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Histochemical Study of Glycogen and Phosphorylase Activity on Bilateral Biopsies of Oligospermic Men with Varicocele

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Pages 79-83 | Received 22 Feb 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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