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Impact of γ-BHC on lipid class levels and their modulation by reproductive hormones in the freshwater catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis

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  1. Reproductive Toxicology Laboratory, Postgraduate Department ot Zoology, Tilak Dhari College, 222 002, Jaunpur, India

    P. B. Singh

  2. Fish Endocrinology Laboratory, Centre of Advanced Study in Zoology, Banaras Hindu University, 221 005, Varanasi, India

    T. P. Singh

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Singh, P.B., Singh, T.P. Impact of γ-BHC on lipid class levels and their modulation by reproductive hormones in the freshwater catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 48, 23–30 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00197479

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