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Effects on Testosterone and LH Concentrations of Induced Testicular Degeneration in Bulls

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Prabhakar, J., Chimbombi, M., Malmgren, L. et al. Effects on Testosterone and LH Concentrations of Induced Testicular Degeneration in Bulls. Acta Vet Scand 31, 505–507 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547536

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