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. 2013 Sep;36(9):e147-8.
doi: 10.2337/dc13-0246.

Improvement in insulin sensitivity during mifepristone treatment of Cushing syndrome: early and late effects

Amisha Wallia, Kathleen Colleran, Jonathan Q Purnell, Coleman Gross, Mark E Molitch

Improvement in insulin sensitivity during mifepristone treatment of Cushing syndrome: early and late effects

Amisha Wallia et al. Diabetes Care. 2013 Sep.
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