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The influence of sex hormones on chinning by maleTupaia belangeri

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Holst, D.v., Buergel-Goodwin, U. The influence of sex hormones on chinning by maleTupaia belangeri . J. Comp. Physiol. 103, 123–151 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00617118

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