Diagnostic value of serum markers of connective tissue turnover for predicting histological staging and grading in patients with chronic hepatitis C
β Scribed by Yoshikazu Murawaki; Yujiro Ikuta; Kinya Okamoto; Masahiko Koda; Hironaka Kawasaki
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 110 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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