Two New Male Contraceptives Exert Their Effects by Depleting Germ Cells Prematurely from the Testis1
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- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 65 (2) , 449-461
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod65.2.449
Abstract
The three currently available male contraceptive approaches are 1) the barrier method such as the condom, 2) hormonal methods by disrupting the pituiKeywords
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