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Otherwise, separate analyses were run for maternal and paternal exposure, and the 76 children for whom we had blood samples from both parents were included in both maternal and paternal analyses.
A third reason could be the measurement of maternal attitudes.
She is apparently using him to hone her maternal skills, though.
The Irish practice of bestowing a maternal grandparent's surname upon a first-born son, gives us Joyce Carey (the male writer).
Sections of fetal and residual maternal ovarian tissues were incubated for 30 min with 10% normal goat serum and for 1 h with primary antibodies (1 μg/ml), washed in two changes of PBS, incubated for 30 min with secondary goat antirabbit (F0382) or antimouse (F0257) immunoglobulin G-fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) (1:40), and washed in two changes of PBS.