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Original Articles

Effect of Oral Administration of Clomiphene Citrate on Sperm Viability and Fertility of Boar Semen

Pages 167-170 | Received 28 Nov 2005, Accepted 30 Jun 2006, Published online: 11 Nov 2011

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