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Effect of CB1 Receptors on Boar Sperm Plasma Membrane

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Pistilli, M.G., Bernabò, N., Gloria, A., Mattioli, M. and Barboni, B., 2007. Effect of CB1 receptors on boar sperm plasma membrane. Veterinary Research Communications, 31(Suppl. 1), 189–191

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Abbreviations

CB1R:

cannabinoid receptors type 1

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Pistilli, M.G., Bernabò, N., Gloria, A. et al. Effect of CB1 Receptors on Boar Sperm Plasma Membrane. Vet Res Commun 31 (Suppl 1), 189–191 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-007-0093-5

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