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Original Article

Effects of Ethanol on Glial Cell Proliferation: Relevance to the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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Pages 433-443 | Received 23 Sep 1997, Accepted 02 Oct 1997, Published online: 16 Apr 2010

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