Chapter 10 Essential fatty acid metabolism during early development

Biology of Growing Animals

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2005, Pages 235-274

  Innis, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1016/S1877-1823(09)70017-7     Document Type: Article

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