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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 25, 2012 - Issue 8
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Prophylactic administration of melatonin to the mother throughout pregnancy can protect against oxidative cerebral damage in neonatal rats

Kazushi WatanabeDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aichi Medical University School, Aichi, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fumiaki HamadaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi, Japan
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Akihiko WakatsukiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aichi Medical University School, Aichi, Japan
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Ryuhei NagaiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi, Japan
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Koichi ShinoharaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aichi Medical University School, Aichi, Japan
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Yoshihiro HayashiDepartment of Pathology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi, Japan
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Rina ImamuraDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi, Japan
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Takao FukayaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kochi Medical School, Kochi, Japan
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Pages 1254-1259 | Received 25 Jul 2011, Accepted 17 Oct 2011, Published online: 06 Dec 2011

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