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Patterns and success of fetal programming among women with low and extremely low pre-pregnancy BMI.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Oct 2009
Belogolovkin Victoria, Alio Amina P, Mbah Alfred K, Clayton Heather B, Wathington Deanna, Salihu Hamisu M
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PURPOSE: To estimate the frequency of fetal programming phenotypes among women with low BMI and the success of these programming patterns-to determine if small for gestational age (SGA) is a biologically adaptive mechanism to improve chances for infant survival. METHODS: We examined the frequency...
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