Effect of endosulfan on the testis of growing rats

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-86

  Sinha, N ^a   Narayan, R ^a   Saxena, D K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 0004007356     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900303     Document Type: Article

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