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. 1967 Jul 22;3(5559):196–199. doi: 10.1136/bmj.3.5559.196

Acute metabolic response to human growth hormone in different types of dwarfism.

K E Melvin, A D Wright, M Hartog, A C Antcliff, A M Copestake, T R Fraser
PMCID: PMC1842538  PMID: 5339170

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