Mouse cysteine-rich secretory protein 4 (CRISP4): a member of the Crisp family exclusively expressed in the epididymis in an androgen-dependent manner.

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Published in Biol Reprod on January 26, 2005

Authors

Jenni Jalkanen1, Ilpo Huhtaniemi, Matti Poutanen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Finland.

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