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. 1956 May;35(5):488–493. doi: 10.1172/JCI103301

PLACENTAL PASSAGE OF 17-HYDROXYCORTICOSTEROIDS: COMPARISON OF THE LEVELS IN MATERNAL AND FETAL PLASMA AND EFFECT OF ACTH AND HYDROCORTISONE ADMINISTRATION 1

Claude J Migeon 1,2, Harry Prystowsky 1,2, Melvin M Grumbach 1,2,2, Margaret C Byron 1,2
PMCID: PMC438836  PMID: 13319483

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