Cellular and molecular mechanisms of seahorse male pregnancy

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• Publication year

  2025

• Venue

  Nature Ecology & Evolution

• Publication date

  2025-11-11

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/s41559-025-02883-5PMID 41219458
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