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Original Article

Endoglin in pregnancy complicated by fetal intrauterine growth restriction in normotensive and preeclamptic pregnant women: a comparison between preeclamptic patients with appropriate-for-gestational-age weight infants and healthy pregnant women

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Pages 806-811 | Received 16 Feb 2011, Accepted 04 May 2011, Published online: 27 Jul 2011

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