Quantification of polyoocyte follicles (POFs) in domestic cats
Alexandra Lays Petri; Mariana Valentini Casagrande; Adalgiza Pinto Neto; Jonatas Cattelam; Camila Keterine Gorzelanski Trenkel; Jacqueline Zanella; Leonardo Gruchouskei
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Submitted date:
11/04/2024
Accepted date:
06/04/2025