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Effects of hormone replacement therapy on serum lipids and phospholipids in postmenopausal women

V. NIKOLAIDOU-POLITIS Department of Biological Chemistry, University of Athens School of Medicine, Greece
Pages 184-189 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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