Testis development, beef consumption and study methods [1]

Human Reproduction

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2572-2573

  Amann, R P ^a   Seidel Jr , G E ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EATING HABIT; GRAVIMETRY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MASTURBATION; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MEAT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34548058556     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dem228     Document Type: Letter

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