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Letter to the Editor

Estrogen receptors expression in long-lasting ulcerative pancolitis with and without dysplasia: A preliminary report

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Pages 1253-1254 | Received 26 Mar 2012, Accepted 09 Apr 2012, Published online: 10 May 2012

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