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Farmaci interferenti sull’azione recettoriale dei glicocorticoidi

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  • Interferenze farmacologiche sulla diagnostica ormonale dell’asse ipotalamo-ipofisi-surrene (HPA)
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Peri, A. Farmaci interferenti sull’azione recettoriale dei glicocorticoidi. L’Endocrinologo 9, 91–94 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03344616

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