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. 1957 Apr;65(4):627–634. doi: 10.1042/bj0650627

Glycerylphosphorylcholine and phosphorylcholine in semen, and their relation to choline

R M C Dawson 1,2, T Mann 1,2, I G White 1,2
PMCID: PMC1199928  PMID: 13426075

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