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Original Article

Chronobiological derangement of pituitary hormones in hypothalamic amenorrhea

A. D. Genazzani Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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F. Petraglia Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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L. Sgarbi Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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O. Gamba Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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A. Volpe Physiopathology of Human Reproduction, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
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N. Surico Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Novara, Novara, Italy
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A. R. Genazzani Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
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Pages 38-41 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

References

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  • Nappi R. E., Petraglia F., Genazzani A. D., D'Ambrogio G., Zara C., Genazzani A. R. Hypothalamic amenorrhea: evidence for a central derangment of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal cortex axis activity. Fertil. Steril. 1993; 59: 571–6

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