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L C Hofbauer1, M Schoppet

  • 1Division of Gastroenterology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Philipps-University, D-35033 Marburg, Germany. hofbauer@post.med.uni-marburg.de

European Journal of Endocrinology
|November 27, 2001
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