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Follicular Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity and Steroid Concentrations in the Immature Gilt Ovary  

Lee, Chang Joo (Department of Life Science, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University)
Yoon, Yong-Dal (Department of Life Science, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University)
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Clinical and Experimental Reproductive Medicine / v.32, no.3, 2005 , pp. 199-206 More about this Journal
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Follicle; Lactate dehydrogenase; Steroid hormones; Pig; Ovary;
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