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Frank Lundquist

    Acta Physiologica Scandinavica
    |March 19, 2010
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    PHOSPHATASE/prostatic, natural substratePROSTATE/phosphatase, natural substrateSEMEN/biochemistry

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