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  1. Brain Research Institute Monash Sunway (BRIMS), Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia, Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia

    Takayoshi Ubuka, Satoshi Ogawa & Ishwar Parhar

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Ubuka, T., Ogawa, S., Parhar, I. (2017). Testosterone. In: Vonk, J., Shackelford, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_441-1

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