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Original Articles

Effects of Cinnamon (C. zeylanicum) Bark Oil Against Taxanes-Induced Damages in Sperm Quality, Testicular and Epididymal Oxidant/Antioxidant Balance, Testicular Apoptosis, and Sperm DNA Integrity

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Pages 481-494 | Received 03 Apr 2015, Accepted 28 Nov 2015, Published online: 23 Mar 2016

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