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Farmaci interferenti sul metabolismo epatico dei glicocorticoidi

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  • Interferenze farmacologiche sulla diagnostica ormonale dell’asse ipotalamo-ipofisi-surrene (HPA)
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Borretta, G., Pia, A. Farmaci interferenti sul metabolismo epatico dei glicocorticoidi. L’Endocrinologo 9, 88–90 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03344615

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