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All issues Volume 44 / No 4 (July-August 2004) Reprod. Nutr. Dev., 44 4 (2004) 365-369 References
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Reprod. Nutr. Dev.
Volume 44, Number 4, July-August 2004
Page(s) 365 - 369
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/rnd:2004041
References of Reprod. Nutr. Dev. 44 365-369
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