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. 1968 Mar 1;36(3):639–648. doi: 10.1083/jcb.36.3.639

UTERINE SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBERS IN CASTRATE AND ESTROGEN-TREATED RATS

Ronald A Bergman 1
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