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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
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Original Article

Effect of Sperm Viability, Plasmalemma Integrity, and Capacitation on Patterns of Expression of Mannose-Binding Sites on Human Sperm

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Pages 67-74 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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