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The transillumination technique as a method for the assessment of spermatogenesis using medicinal plants: the effect of extracts of black maca (Lepidium meyenii) and camu camu (Myrciaria dubia) on stages of the spermatogenic cycle in male rats

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Pages 559-565 | Received 13 Mar 2013, Accepted 21 Apr 2013, Published online: 07 Oct 2013

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