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

Induction of Renin-Angiotensin System in Human Testis In Vivo

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Pages 29-35 | Accepted 15 Mar 1988, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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