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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
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EFFECT OF THYROXINE ON THE CONTRACTILE RESPONSES OF THE VAS DEFERENS TO PROSTAGLANDIN E2

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Pages 55-62 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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