High frequency of cholestatic variant in childea patients autoimmune hepatitis
β Scribed by Alvarez, Manuael M.; Vial, Paula; Arrese, Marco A.; Gonzalez, Robinson G.; Soza, Jose A.; Gonzalez, Alvaro; Duarte, Ignacio; Glasinovic, Juan C.
- Book ID
- 124119026
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 192 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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