International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine

ISSN: 2476-3772

The latest discoveries in all areas of reproduction and reproductive technology.

 

Author's Reply to "Low-dose bitter leaf improves sperm quality disrupted in immunosuppressed Wistar rats: An experimental study"

Published date: Jul 27 2021

Journal Title: International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine

Issue title: International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine (IJRM): Volume 19, Issue No. 6

Pages: 577

DOI: 10.18502/ijrm.v19i6.9398

Authors:

Risikat Eniola Kadir

Abdulmumin Ibrahim - ibrahim.am@unilorin.edu.ng

Balkis Abimbola Ibrahim

Sadiya Musa Gwadabe

Rukayat Sulaiman-Jaji

Munirat Foyeke Adigun

Adeoye Oyetunji Oyewopo

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