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Assessment and Evaluation of the High Risk Neonate: The NICU Network Neurobehavioral Scale
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Are epigenetic changes in the intrauterine environment related to newborn neurobehavior?
Barry M Lester1, Elisabeth Conradt, Carmen J Marsit
1Department of Pediatrics, Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Providence, RI, USA.
Epigenomics
|May 10, 2014
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