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Effects of the Reduced Form of Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinol) on Semen Parameters in Men with Idiopathic Infertility: a Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Randomized Study
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Record ID:
44932
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Publication Date:
August 01, 2012
Retraction Date:
January 10, 2023
(2.9 years years ago)
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Broad Categories:
Medicine
Medicine
Specific Fields:
Medicine - Urology/Nephrology
Medicine - Urology/Nephrology
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🇮🇷 IranArticle Type:
Publisher:
Elsevier
Open Access:
No
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Quick Stats
Total Citations:
131
Years Since Retraction:
2.9 years
Open Access:
No
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025