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Original Articles

Effects of Tributyltin and Other Retinoid Receptor Agonists in Reproductive-Related Endpoints in the Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

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Pages 747-760 | Received 28 Oct 2014, Accepted 09 Mar 2015, Published online: 19 Jun 2015

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