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Editorial
. 2020 Jul 29:11:496.
doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00496. eCollection 2020.

Editorial: Health-Related Complications of Acromegaly

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Editorial: Health-Related Complications of Acromegaly

Marek Bolanowski et al. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: acromegaly; complications; endothelium; fractures; hypertension; insulin resistance; neoplasm; quality of life.

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