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Challis, J.R.G., Lye, S.J. & Dong, X.S.O. Transcriptional Regulation of Human Myometrium and the Onset of Labor. Reprod. Sci. 12, 65–66 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2004.11.007
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