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Induced hypoestrogenism increases the arterial resistance index of leiomyomata without affecting uterine or carotid arteries

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  1. Department of Radiology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 90509, Torrance, California

    R. Sinow & R. Renslo

  2. Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 90509, Torrance, California

    J. Rutgers

  3. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1000 West Carson Street, Box 3, 90509, Torrance, California

    C. Y. Spong, E. Cabus & O. A. Kletzky

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Spong, C.Y., Sinow, R., Renslo, R. et al. Induced hypoestrogenism increases the arterial resistance index of leiomyomata without affecting uterine or carotid arteries. J Assist Reprod Genet 12, 338–341 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02213716

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