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Isolation and molecular characterization of spermatogonia from male Sprague-Dawley rats exposed in utero and postnatally to dibutyl phthalate or acrylamide

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Pages 488-498 | Received 21 Jan 2019, Accepted 23 Apr 2019, Published online: 18 Jun 2019

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