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Reduced Cortical Folding in Mental Retardation

Y. Zhang, Y. Zhou, C. Yu, L. Lin, C. Li and T. Jiang
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2010, 31 (6) 1063-1067; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1984
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