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Immunohistochemical and Histopathological Characterization of Spina Bifida Defect Tissues Removed After Prenatal and Postnatal Surgical Repair

James R. Bardilla Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of CO Denver Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USAView further author information
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Melissa R. Laughterb University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USAView further author information
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Jaclyn B. Andersonc Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USAView further author information
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Hilary Hoffmana Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of CO Denver Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USAView further author information
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Ahmed Gilanid Department of Pathology, University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USAView further author information
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Maranke I. Kostere Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USAView further author information
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Ahmed I. Marwanf Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, University of MO School of Medicine, Columbia, MO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 225-233 | Received 01 Feb 2024, Accepted 28 Feb 2024, Published online: 18 Apr 2024

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