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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 22, 1989 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Developmental Changes in Lactate Dehydrogenase-X Activity in Young Jaundiced Male Rats

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Pages 131-136 | Received 02 Sep 1988, Accepted 15 Sep 1988, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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