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Maternal Microchimerism Implicated in Biliary Atresia
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Title Maternal Microchimerism Implicated in Biliary Atresia
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572357?src=rss
Description Examination of liver cells in biopsy specimens from infants with biliary atresia indicates that maternal microchimerism may be the underlying cause of the condition, according to Japanese researchers. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Apr 4, 2008
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