Progestins/Antiprogestins: Role in Pathogenesis and Treatment for Endometriosis
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecology & Obstetrics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2161-0932
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0932.1000e105