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Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs): progesterone receptor action, mode of action on the endometrium and treatment options in gynecological therapies

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Pages 1045-1054 | Received 06 Nov 2015, Accepted 16 Mar 2016, Published online: 14 May 2016

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