Association between serum uric acid and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the US population
โ Scribed by Shih, Ming-Hsiung; Lazo, Mariana; Liu, Su-Hsun; Bonekamp, Susanne; Hernaez, Ruben; Clark, Jeanne M.
- Book ID
- 123573355
- Publisher
- Chinese Electronic Periodical Services
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 369 KB
- Volume
- 114
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0929-6646
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