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BASIC RESEARCH

The effects of the anti-Müllerian hormone on folliculogenesis in rats: light and electron microscopic evaluation

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Pages 59-70 | Received 05 Jan 2021, Accepted 13 Jan 2021, Published online: 24 Jan 2021

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