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Effect of Selenium and Vitamin E Supplementation on Semen Quality in Dogs with Lowered Fertility Cover

Effect of Selenium and Vitamin E Supplementation on Semen Quality in Dogs with Lowered Fertility

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|Apr 2015

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Language: English
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Submitted on: May 30, 2014
Accepted on: Jan 14, 2015
Published on: Apr 1, 2015
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© 2015 Anna Domosławska, Sławomir Zduńczyk, Wojciech Niżański, Andrzej Jurczak, Tomasz Janowski, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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