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Biomedical Science in Brief

Genetic polymorphism of glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in male infertility

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Pages 86-88 | Received 13 Oct 2018, Accepted 31 Oct 2018, Published online: 28 Nov 2018

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