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. 2011 Dec;36(4):322-3.

Low levels of triiodothyronine in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Fariba Karimi  1 , Afshin Borhani Haghighi, Payman Petramfar
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Low levels of triiodothyronine in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Fariba Karimi et al. Iran J Med Sci. 2011 Dec.
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