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Plants Used in Chinese Medicine for the Treatment of Male Infertility Possess Antioxidant and Anti-Oestrogenic Activity

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Pages 185-195 | Received 17 Mar 2008, Accepted 22 Jun 2008, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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