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Magda Carvalho Henriques1, Susana Loureiro2, Margarida Fardilha1

  • 1Department of Medical Sciences, Institute of Biomedicine - iBiMED, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Portugal.

Reproductive Toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.)
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