Elastographic and morphological testicular changes in hypothyroidism – an experimental study
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2018-0049 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608
Language: English
Page range: 347 - 352
Submitted on: Jul 10, 2018
Accepted on: Sep 28, 2018
Published on: Oct 23, 2018
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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© 2018 Marcin Gołyński, Piotr Dębiak, Magdalena Gołyńska, Ewa Myśliwiec, Piotr Szkodziak, Grzegorz Kalisz, Anna Śmiech, Krzysztof Lutnicki, Marcin Szczepanik, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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