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  1. Rochester, Minnesota

    John H. Pemberton M.D. & David C. Longcope M.D.

  2. Padova, Italy

    Salvatore Pucciarelli M.D., Paola Toppan M.D., Maria Luisa Friso M.D., Adriano Fornasiero M.D., Giulia Vieceli M.D., Elisabetta Marchiori M.D. & Mario Lise M.D.

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Pemberton, J.H., Longcope, D.C., Pucciarelli, S. et al. Invited editorial. Dis Colon Rectum 42, 1283–1284 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02234214

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