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Research Article

Effective attenuation of atrazine-induced histopathological changes in testicular tissue by antioxidant N-phenyl-4-aryl-polyhydroquinolines

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Pages 722-729 | Received 22 Jul 2014, Accepted 28 Aug 2014, Published online: 27 Aug 2015

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