Applications of colloid centrifugation in assisted reproduction

Colloids: Classification, Properties and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 75-99

  Morrell, Jane M ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

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