Association between paternal schizophrenia and low birthweight: ADAM12 may matter.
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Correspondence to: Dr Hans-Gert Bernstein, Department of Psychiatry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg D-39120, Germany. Fax: +49-39-1671-5223 E-mail: [email protected] Received: 20 November 2009 Revised: 18 January 2010 Accepted: 9 February 2010 Published online: 22 March 2010 Asian Journal of Andrology (2010) 12: 453–454 © 2010 AJA, SIMM & SJTU All rights reserved 1008-682X/10 $ 32.00 www.nature.com/aja
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Asian journal of andrology
دوره 12 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010