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Thioredoxin, an Anti-oxidant Protein, Protects Mouse Embryos from Oxidative Stress-induced Developmental Anomalies

Mikiko Kobayashi-Miura Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
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Hajime Nakamura Department of Biological Response, Institute for Virus Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
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Junji Yodoi Congenital Anomaly Research Center, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
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Kohei Shiota Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
Pages 949-956 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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