Epomediol ameliorates pruritus in patients with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
β Scribed by Gonzalez, Manuel C.; Iglesias, Joaquin; Tiribelli, Claudio; Ribalta, Jose; Reyes, Humberto; Hernandez, Ismael; Bianchi, Marcelo; Andrighetti, Francisco; Molina, Claudina
- Book ID
- 122599345
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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