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Original Articles

A histological study of the kidney structure of Van fish (Alburnus tarichi) acclimated to highly alkaline water and freshwater

Pages 135-144 | Received 07 May 2014, Accepted 26 Dec 2014, Published online: 30 Jan 2015

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