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. 1998 Jul;59(1):7-11.

doi: 10.1095/biolreprod59.1.7.

Role of cholesterol in sperm capacitation

N L Cross¹

Affiliations

PMID: 9674986
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.1.7

Review

Role of cholesterol in sperm capacitation

N L Cross. Biol Reprod. 1998 Jul.

. 1998 Jul;59(1):7-11.

doi: 10.1095/biolreprod59.1.7.

Author

N L Cross¹

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¹ Department of Anatomy, Pathology, and Pharmacology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater 74078, USA. ncross@vm1.ucc.okstate.edu

PMID: 9674986
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.1.7

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