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Luteal estrogen is not required for the establishment of pregnancy in the human

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  1. Unit of Reproductive Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinica Las Condes, Lo Fontecilla 441, Santiago, Chile

    Fernando Zegers-Hochschild & E. Altieri

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Zegers-Hochschild, F., Altieri, E. Luteal estrogen is not required for the establishment of pregnancy in the human. J Assist Reprod Genet 12, 224–228 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02211803

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