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Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 43, 1999 - Issue 2
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Research Article

AMIDOLYTIC ACTIVITIES AND PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN IN HUMAN SEMINAL PLASMA

H. ISHIKAWA Department of Urology, Ichikawa General Hospital, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba, Japan
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Y. MATSUDA Department of Functional Bioanalysis, Meiji Pharmaceutical University, Tokyo, Japan
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M. KATAYAMA Department of Functional Bioanalysis, Meiji Pharmaceutical University, Tokyo, Japan
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I. HARA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tachikawa Kyosai Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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H. SATO Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ichikawa General Hospital, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba, Japan
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S. KANEKO First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Toho, Tokyo, Japan
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S. HIRAKAWA Second Department of Urology, School of Medicine, University of Toho, Tokyo, Japan
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M. MATSUSHIMA Department of Urology, Ichikawa General Hospital, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba, Japan
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Pages 141-151 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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