The effects of folic acid in the prevention of neural tube development defects caused by phenytoin in early chick embryos

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Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 442-445

  Güney, Önder ^a   Canbilen, Aydan ^a   Konak, Abdullah ^a   Acar, Osman ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Early chick embryo; Folic acid; Neural tube defect; Phenytoin

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; PHENYTOIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EGG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0037341108     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000048647.17577.13     Document Type: Article

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