193 PROGNOSTIC SERUM BIOMARKERS FOR GRAFT SURVIVAL AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN HEPATITIS C PATIENTS
β Scribed by P. Fytili; C. Brauner; A. Zapf; A.A. Negm; A. Gronert; V. Schlaphoff; H. Barg-Hock; C. Strassburg; F. Lehner; M. Cornberg; M.P. Manns; C. Falk; H. Wedemeyer
- Book ID
- 117380405
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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