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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
Volume 36, 1996 - Issue 1
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Original Article

A 20-kDa Protein in Human Seminal Plasma that is Identical to Gross Cystic Disease Fluid Protein 15 and Prolactin-Inducible Protein

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Pages 29-39 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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