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A description is given of a simple roller for extruding intraluminal fluids from reproductive and accessory sex organs. This tool was found to be advantageous to blotting or pressing out of fluids by increasing the assay precision and less damaging to tissues.
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Rassaert, C.L., DiPasquale, G. A roller for expressing intraluminal fluid in reproductive and accessory sex organs. Pflugers Arch. 313, 194–196 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00586247
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00586247