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Pioglitazone treatment in Cushing’s disease

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  1. Asl 6, Sezione di Endocrinologia e Diabetologia, Spedali Riuniti, Livorno, Italy

    D. Barbaro, P. Lapi, P. Orsini, C. Pasquini & S. Ciaccio

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Barbaro, D., Lapi, P., Orsini, P. et al. Pioglitazone treatment in Cushing’s disease. J Endocrinol Invest 28, 388–389 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03347209

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