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Influence of goserelin depot therapy on epidermal growth factor receptor expression in pelvic endometriosis

A. Di Lieto Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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G. De Rosa Department of Pathology, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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G. Albano Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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S. Staibano Department of Pathology, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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M. Campanile Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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M. Pontillo Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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F. Gallo Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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R. Micalef Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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A. Paladini Department of Gynecology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Obstetrics of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy; Department of Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University 'Federico II' Medical School, Naples, Italy
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Pages 17-20 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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