A new less-invasive and more informative low-dose ACTH test: salivary steroids in response to intramuscular corticotrophin
- 29 October 2004
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical Endocrinology
- Vol. 61 (6) , 675-682
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2265.2004.02144.x
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