1 citations,
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75 citations,
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8 citations,
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1 citations,
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46 citations,
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77 citations,
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September 2006 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism” Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.
251 citations,
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5 citations,
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10 citations,
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1 citations,
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393 citations,
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3 citations,
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3 citations,
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8 citations,
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18 citations,
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90 citations,
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5 citations,
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23 citations,
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23 citations,
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