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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 21, 1988 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Decreased Serum Testosterone Response to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone in Male Offspring of Diabetic Female Rats

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Pages 11-16 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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