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Niloy Nath1,2,3, Winnica Beltrano1,2,3, Logan Haynes1,2,3

  • 1Child and Adolescent Imaging Research (CAIR) Program, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada.

eNeuro
|June 5, 2023
PubMed
概括

过早分娩会影响9-10岁儿童的大脑结构,导致皮质在特定区域变薄和变厚. 这些大脑差异与妊娠年龄和出生体重有关,这对长期发育有影响.

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