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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 35, 2022 - Issue 25
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Liver transaminase levels during pregnancy: a Japanese multicenter study

Takafumi Ushidaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan;b Division of Perinatology, Center for Maternal-Neonatal Care, Nagoya University Hospital, Nagoya, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tomomi Kotania Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan;b Division of Perinatology, Center for Maternal-Neonatal Care, Nagoya University Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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Fumie Kinoshitac Department of Advanced Medicine, Data Science Division, Data Coordinating Center, Nagoya University Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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Kenji Imaia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Tomoko Nakano-Kobayashia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Noriyuki Nakamuraa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Yoshinori Moriyamad Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan
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Shigeru Yoshidae Kishokai Medical Corporation, Nagoya, Japan
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Mamoru Yamashitae Kishokai Medical Corporation, Nagoya, Japan
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Hiroaki Kajiyamaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
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Pages 5761-5767 | Received 18 Jul 2020, Accepted 16 Feb 2021, Published online: 28 Feb 2021

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