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Articles

Roles of hypothalamic neuropeptide gene expression in body mass regulation in Eothenomys miletus (Mammalia: Rodentia: Cricetidae)

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Pages 322-333 | Received 08 Mar 2017, Accepted 16 May 2017, Published online: 20 Jun 2017

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