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ADRENOMEDULLARY HORMONAL AND GLYCEMIC MODULATION FOLLOWING GONADOTROPIN AND SEX HORMONE ADMINISTRATION IN THE SOFT-SHELLED TURTLE LISSEMYS PUNCTATA PUNCTATA

Prajna Paramita Ray Histophysiology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta (Ballygunge Campus), 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, Calcutta, 700 019, India
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Santasri Chaudhuri Histophysiology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta (Ballygunge Campus), 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, Calcutta, 700 019, India
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B. R. Maiti Histophysiology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calcutta (Ballygunge Campus), 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, Calcutta, 700 019, India
Pages 83-90 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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