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Fatty acid profiles of maternal adipose tissue in relation to infant development

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

Stephen C. Cunnane  and
Valerie Francescutti
Stephen C. Cunnane
Affiliation:
Department of Nutritional SciencesUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaM5S 3E2
Valerie Francescutti
Affiliation:
Department of Nutritional SciencesUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaM5S 3E2
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Information
British Journal of Nutrition , Volume 82 , Issue 4 , October 1999 , pp. 253 - 254
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1999

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