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Research Article

Growth hormone replacement does not elevate albuminuria in GH-deficient adults

P. H. N. Oomen Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
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J. A. M. Beentjes Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
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R. P. F. Dullaart Department of Endocrinology, University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
Pages 1-6 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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