Editorial Expression Of Concern: Maternal fat free mass during pregnancy is associated with birth weight
Yanxia Wang1, Jie Mao2, Wenling Wang3
1Institute of Maternity and Child-Care Research, Gansu Provincial Maternity and Child-Care Hospital, No.143.Qilihe North Rd, Lanzhou, 730030, Gansu, People's Republic of China. evawyx@163.com.
Reproductive Health
|December 22, 2024
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