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. 1963 Aug;88(2):308–314. doi: 10.1042/bj0880308

The metabolism of progesterone in man. Extraction and separation by countercurrent distribution of the metabolites in urine

R A Harkness 1, K Fotherby 1,*
PMCID: PMC1202113  PMID: 14065037

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