The Effects of Vitex agnus castus Extract and its Interaction with Dopaminergic System on LH and Testosterone in Male Mice
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Vitex agnus-castus
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1028-8880
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.2300.2307