Progressive Effects of an Anti-Androgen on Sebaceous Secretion and Body Hair Growth in Hirsute Women

September 1978 in “ Journal of steroid biochemistry/Journal of Steroid Biochemistry ”

F. J. Ebling, Valerie A. Randall, I. D. Cooke

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