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Research Article

Disruption of the ovarian follicle reservoir of prepubertal rats following prenatal exposure to a continuous 900-MHz electromagnetic field

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Pages 329-337 | Received 03 Aug 2015, Accepted 04 Feb 2016, Published online: 23 Mar 2016

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