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. 1973 Jul;48(7):519–522. doi: 10.1136/adc.48.7.519

Growth of suckling rats after treatment with dexamethasone or cortisol. Implications for steroid therapy in human infants.

S W De Souza, B P Adlard
PMCID: PMC1648459  PMID: 4719106

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