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Published in: Endocrine 2/2016

01-08-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Vitamin D and obstructive sleep apnea: an unexplored relationship in PCOS patients

Authors: Daniela Leite de Oliveira, Rachel Gimenes Albuquerque, Camila Hirotsu

Published in: Endocrine | Issue 2/2016

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To the Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Vitamin D and obstructive sleep apnea: an unexplored relationship in PCOS patients
Authors
Daniela Leite de Oliveira
Rachel Gimenes Albuquerque
Camila Hirotsu
Publication date
01-08-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Endocrine / Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 1355-008X
Electronic ISSN: 1559-0100
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-016-0904-y

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