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Nutrient regulation of intestinal proliferation and apoptosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2007

J. C. Mathers*
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Human Nutrition Research Centre, Department of Biological and Nutritional Sciences, University of NewcastleNewcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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