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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 21, 1988 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Effect of Steroid Hormones and Capacitation on Membrane Potential of Human Spermatozoa

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Pages 121-128 | Accepted 28 Mar 1988, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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