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The etiology of neural tube defects: the role of folic acid

✍ Scribed by David G. McLone

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 115 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0256-7040
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0793-2

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