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Effect of exposure to lead on reproduction in male rats

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Piasek, M., Kostial, K. Effect of exposure to lead on reproduction in male rats. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 39, 448–452 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01688309

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