Daily Cannabis Use: A Novel Risk Factor of Steatosis Severity in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
✍ Scribed by Christophe Hézode; Elie Serge Zafrani; Françoise Roudot–Thoraval; Charlotte Costentin; Ali Hessami; Magali Bouvier–Alias; Fatiha Medkour; Jean–Michel Pawlostky; Sophie Lotersztajn; Ariane Mallat
- Book ID
- 119760165
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 262 KB
- Volume
- 134
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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## Abstract DOI 10.1002/cncr.11440