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The Continuing Challenge of Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Neural Tube Defects

The Continuing Challenge of Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Neural Tube Defects

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The Continuing Challenge of Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Neural Tube Defects

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Full title

The Continuing Challenge of Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Neural Tube Defects

Publisher

United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2013-03, Vol.339 (6123), p.1047-1047

Language

English

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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, remain remarkably common, despite widespread efforts to prevent them through supplementing maternal diets with folic acid. Surgery early in development has seen some success, but problems often remain.
Wallingford
et al.
(
10.1126/science.1222002
) review normal and abnormal neural tube deve...

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The Continuing Challenge of Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Neural Tube Defects

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2000298591

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2000298591

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1222002

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