918 HIGH SCD36 PLASMA LEVEL IS ASSOCIATED WITH STEATOSIS AND ITS SEVERITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC GENOTYPE 1 HEPATITIS C
โ Scribed by S. Petta; A. Handberg; G. Marchesini; C. Camma; V. Di Marco; D. Cabibi; F.S. Macaluso; A. Craxi
- Book ID
- 117381125
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 76 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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