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Cirrhosis and liver failure in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Molehill or mountain?

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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 96 KB
Volume: 47
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22246

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