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The authors have grant support by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development of the National Institutes of Health (grant numbers R01HD107140 [PI: Ursini] and R01HD102445 [PI: Mulkey]). The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
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Mulkey, S.B., Ursini, G. Early life exposure to SARS-CoV-2 and offspring neurodevelopment: detecting a non-linear relationship requires a complex approach. Pediatr Res (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-024-03104-8
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