Alcohol
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 207-213 , July 2000

Alcohol modulates cytokine secretion and synthesis in human fetus: an in vivo and in vitro study

Received 14 May 1999 ,Revised 24 January 2000 ,Accepted 31 January 2000.

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