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Horm Metab Res 2003; 35(10): 628-648
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-43512
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Basic and Clinical Implications of Glucocorticoid Action - Focus on Development

National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, June 17 - 18, 2003T.  Kino1 , E.  Charmandari1 , G.  P.  Chrousos1
  • 1Pediatric and Reproductive Endocrinology Branch (PREB), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA
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Received 1 September 2003

Accepted after revision 3 September 2003

Publication Date:
29 April 2004 (online)

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Key words

Glucocorticoids - Glucocorticoid receptor - Development - Stress

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