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Sex steroid and gonadotropin changes during phenobarbital therapy in epilepsy

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  1. Istituto Scientifico di Medicina Interna, Università di Genova, Viale Benedetto XV 6, 16132, Genova, Italy

    G. Murialdo, A. De Maria, M. L. Bonura & A. Polleri

  2. Clinica Neurologica, Università di Pavia, 27100, Pavia, Italy

    R. Manni & A. Tartara

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Murialdo, G., De Maria, A., Bonura, M.L. et al. Sex steroid and gonadotropin changes during phenobarbital therapy in epilepsy. J Endocrinol Invest 11, 463–464 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03349082

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