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Kalkan, İ.H., Tayfur, Ö., Öztaş, E. et al. A novel finding in MNGIE (Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy): hypergonadotropic hypogonadism. Hormones 11, 377–379 (2012). https://doi.org/10.14310/horm.2002.1368
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