Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9308433 | Kidney International | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Being small for gestational age is associated with small kidneys at birth and impaired kidney growth in early childhood. The present data suggest that intrauterine growth has a regulatory influence on nephron formation and renal function in humans reaching beyond the neonatal period.
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Authors
I.D.A. M. Schmidt, Marla Chellakooty, Kirsten A. Boisen, I.D.A. N. Damgaard, Claudia Mau Kai, Klaus Olgaard, Katharina M. Main,