Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 207-210 , June 2010

Consequences of Intrauterine Growth and Early Neonatal Catch-Up Growth

  • Olivier Claris, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neonatology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
    • EA 4129, Université Claude, Bernard, Lyon, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Olivier Claris, MD, Department of Neonatology, 59 Boulevard Pinel, 69500 Bron, France
    • ,
  • Jacques Beltrand, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U690, Paris, France
    • Université Paris, Paris, France
    • ,
  • Claire Levy-Marchal, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • INSERM U690, Paris, France
    • Université Paris, Paris, France

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 This work was supported by a grant from INSERM, a grant from the “Programme Hospitalier de Recherche Clinique” (AJM 06-136, 2006) and from Pfizer, Inc., JB was supported by a fellowship from the Institut Apert (France, 2006) and by INSERM (France, 2007).

PII: S0146-0005(10)00019-4

doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2010.02.005

Seminars in Perinatology
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 207-210 , June 2010

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