TSH lowering effects of metformin: a possible mechanism of action
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TSH-Lowering Effect of Metformin in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1720-8386
DOI: 10.1007/s40618-020-01445-9