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  1. Child Neurology and Psychiatry Unit, Department of Neurological Sciences, University of Bologna, Via Ugo Foscolo 7, 40123, Bologna, Italy

    Giulia Barcia, Annio Posar, Margherita Santucci & Antonia Parmeggiani

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Barcia, G., Posar, A., Santucci, M. et al. Autism and Coeliac Disease. J Autism Dev Disord 38, 407–408 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-007-0480-3

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