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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 20, 1988 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) in Seminal Plasma and Prostatic Gland: A Radioreceptor Assay

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Pages 243-249 | Accepted 13 Jan 1988, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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