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Original Article

Binding of Bovine and Porcine Pituitary Glycoprotein Hormone α-Subunit to TSH Antibody in Serum of Patients with Graves' Disease

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Pages 71-78 | Received 13 Jul 1989, Accepted 13 Oct 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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