HEPATOLOGY ELSEWHERE 511 function. If vasoactive substances contribute importantly t o portal hypertension or splanchnic shunting, inhibitors may become an important preventive or therapeutic modality. Although we know a good deal about the pathophysiology of the syndrome-and a physiological approa
Frequency of Hyperprolinemia in Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis: Relationship to Blood Lactate
β Scribed by Spencer Shaw; Theresa M. Worner; Charles S. Lieber
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 585 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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