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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 26, 2013 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Effects of labor on placental fatty acid β oxidation

Hector Mendez-FigueroaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Women and Infants’ Hospital of Brown University, Providence, Rhode IslandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Edward K. ChienDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Women and Infants’ Hospital of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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Huiling JiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Women and Infants’ Hospital of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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Nicole L. NesbittDepartment of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Sivakama S. BharathiDepartment of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Eric GoetzmanDepartment of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Pages 150-154 | Received 30 May 2012, Accepted 16 Aug 2012, Published online: 02 Nov 2012

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