Pituitary-testicular axis dysfunction in methimazole-induced hypothyroidism in rats
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2019-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608
Language: English
Page range: 161 - 166
Submitted on: Oct 8, 2018
Accepted on: Feb 12, 2019
Published on: Mar 28, 2019
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