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Editorial
. 2025 Apr 14;38(8):779-780.
doi: 10.1515/jpem-2025-0171. Print 2025 Aug 26.

Endocrine treatment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy - current practices and future directions

Astrid Pechmann  1 , Clemens Kamrath  2
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Endocrine treatment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy - current practices and future directions

Astrid Pechmann et al. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. .
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