The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 2 , Pages 442-443 , August 2008

Enhancement of Human Sperm Motility

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PII: S0022-5347(08)01326-8

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.05.077

The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 2 , Pages 442-443 , August 2008