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Published in Thyroid on July 01, 2002

Authors

Polyxeni Koutkia1, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Robert M Levin

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA.

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