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Letter to the Editor| Volume 60, ISSUE 3, P319-320, March 2007

Response to Tu and Gilthorpe: Preventing misinterpretation of coefficients in analysis of fetal origins of adult disease

      We appreciate the opportunity to respond to the letter of Dr. Tu and Dr. Gilthorpe [
      • Tu Y.K.
      • Gilthorpe M.S.
      Unexplained residuals modelling are not solutions to statistical modelling of the fetal origins hypothesis.
      ].
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