Expression profiles of human epididymis epithelial cells reveal the functional diversity of caput, corpus and cauda regions.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Molecular human reproduction

• Publication date

  2016-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/molehr/gav066PMID 26612782PMCID PMC4733224
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