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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 20, 1988 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Direct Inhibitory Effect of Estrogen on the Human Testis in Vitro

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Pages 131-135 | Received 01 Sep 1987, Accepted 01 Oct 1987, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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