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. 1961 Jun 17;1(5241):1724–1727. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5241.1724

Defective Biosynthesis of Ovarian Steroids in the Stein-Leventhal Syndrome

R V Short, D R London
PMCID: PMC1954295  PMID: 20789160

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