Deconstructing mammalian reproduction: using knockouts to define fertility pathways.

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Published in Reproduction on February 01, 2006

Authors

Angshumoy Roy1, Martin M Matzuk

Author Affiliations

1: Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

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