Early-Life Environment Influences Brain Growth and Habits

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Treatment predicaments in Guillain-Barré syndrome Correspondence to Prof Bart C Jacobs, Departments of Neurology and Immunology, Erasmus MC, P.O. Box 2040, Rotterdam 3000 CA, The Netherlands; b.jacobs at erasmusmc.nl Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy with an extremely variable …

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