The effect of severe preeclampsia on maternal and cord erythrocyte membrane essential fatty acid profiles

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 626-629

  Kirsten, G F ^a   Smuts, C M ^a   Tichelaar, H Y ^a   Smith, J ^a   Hall, D ^b   Faber, M ^b   Dhansay, M A ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

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