Evaluation of the Spermicidal and Contraceptive Activity of Platycodin D, a Saponin from Platycodon grandiflorum

• Zongliang Lu,

  Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Daping Hospital and Research Institute of Surgery, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China, Research Center for Nutrition and Food Safety, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China

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• Leiguang Wang,

  Affiliation Shandong Provincial Family Planning Institute of Science and Technology, Jinan, PR China

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• Rui Zhou,

  Affiliations Research Center for Nutrition and Food Safety, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China, Department of Nutrition, Daping Hospital and Research Institute of Surgery, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China

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• Yi Qiu,

  Affiliation Shandong Provincial Family Planning Institute of Science and Technology, Jinan, PR China

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• Liuna Yang,

  Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Daping Hospital and Research Institute of Surgery, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China

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• Chanyu Zhang,

  Affiliation Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, PR China

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• Min Cai,

  Affiliation Institute of Chongqing National Population and Family Planning Science, Chongqing, PR China

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• Mantian Mi,

  Affiliation Research Center for Nutrition and Food Safety, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China

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• Hongxia Xu

  * Email: clara.red9@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Daping Hospital and Research Institute of Surgery, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, PR China

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