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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Impact of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase on the antioxidant system in the placentas of severely pre-eclamptic patients

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Pages 174-178 | Received 13 Nov 2010, Accepted 03 Apr 2011, Published online: 01 Jul 2011

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