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Original Article

Circulating dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate decreases even with a slight change in oestradiol

Sumika Matsuia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Toshiyuki Yasuib Department of Reproductive and Menopausal Medicine, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Kana Kasaia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Kanako Yoshidaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Takeshi Katoa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Hirokazu Uemurac Department of Preventive Medicine, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, JapanView further author information
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Akira Kuwaharaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Toshiya Matsuzakia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Minoru Iraharaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan; View further author information
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Pages 231-235 | Received 24 Mar 2017, Accepted 13 May 2017, Published online: 14 Sep 2017

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