Arsenic Toxicity on Duck Spermatozoa and the Ameliorating Effect of L-Ascorbic Acid
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Lin, Chai-Ching
(Department of Applied Animal Science, National Ilan Institute of Technology)
Huang, Chia-Cherng (Ilan Branch Institute, Taiwan Livestock Research Institute) Chen, Ming-Cheng (Department of Applied Animal Science, National Ilan Institute of Technology) Huang, Andrew Jeng-Fang (Ilan Branch Institute, Taiwan Livestock Research Institute) Chiou, Hung-Yi (Department of Public Health, Taipei Medical University) |
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