Plasma homocysteine concentrations in mothers and term and preterm newborns

Ginekologia Polska

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 761-766

  Małgorzata, Baumert ^a   Magdalena, Paprotny ^a   Łukasz J, Krzych ^a   Robert, Partyka ^b   Małgorzata, Fiala ^a   Zofia, Walencka ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b Department of Rehabilitation   (Poland)

Author keywords

Homocysteine; Premature infants; Term infants

Indexed keywords

EID: 80855157008     PISSN: 00170011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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