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(RG) Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Estrogen improves impaired musculocutaneous vascular adrenergic reactivity in pharmacologically ovariectomized rats: a potential peripheral mechanism for hot flashes?

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Pages 68-73 | Published online: 28 Aug 2009

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