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Insulin Like Growth Factor Regulation of Body Mass in Breastfed and Milk Formula Fed Infants

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Early Nutrition and its Later Consequences: New Opportunities

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Socha, P. et al. (2005). Insulin Like Growth Factor Regulation of Body Mass in Breastfed and Milk Formula Fed Infants. In: Koletzko, B., Dodds, P., Akerblom, H., Ashwell, M. (eds) Early Nutrition and its Later Consequences: New Opportunities. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 569. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3535-7_24

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