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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Sperm with large nuclear vacuoles and semen quality in the evaluation of male infertility

Akira Komiya Department of Urology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Akihiko Watanabe Department of Urology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
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Yoko Kawauchi Department of Urology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
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Hideki Fuse Department of Urology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences for Research, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan
Pages 13-20 | Received 30 Jan 2012, Accepted 03 Jul 2012, Published online: 17 Oct 2012

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