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Original Article

Effects of Progesterone, Ovariectomy and Adrenalectomy on Mammary Tumours Induced by 7,12-Dimethylbenz(A)Anthracene in Sprague-Dawley Rats

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Pages 209-214 | Published online: 20 Aug 2009

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