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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Prostasomes as Potential Modulators of Tyrosine Phosphorylation in Human Spermatozoa

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Pages 139-148 | Received 12 Nov 2009, Accepted 12 Sep 2010, Published online: 21 Feb 2011

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