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Plasma Urocortin-1 as preoperative marker of Endometriosis

Plasma urocortin-1 as a preoperative marker of endometriosis in symptomatic women

Laura M. MaiaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; View further author information
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Ana L. RochaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; View further author information
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Helen L. Del PuertoDepartment of Pathology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; View further author information
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Felice PetragliaDepartment of Biomedical, Experimental and Clinical Sciences, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Florence, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, ItalyView further author information
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Fernando M. ReisDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 202-205 | Received 22 Jul 2017, Accepted 12 Sep 2017, Published online: 19 Sep 2017

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