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Gynecological Endocrinology Volume 2, 1988 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Ethnic variation in estrogen and progesterone receptor concentration in leiomyoma and normal myometrium

O. Sadan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
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B. van Iddekinge Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Hospital, South Africa
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N. Savage Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Hospital, South Africa
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M. Robinson Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Hospital, South Africa
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H. Zakut Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Pages 275-282 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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