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Is insulin resistance a pathogenic co-factor in hepatitis C virus-related disease and hepatocellular carcinoma?

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Book ID: 119630951
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 134 KB
Volume: 34
Category: Article
ISSN: 1590-8658
DOI: 10.1016/s1590-8658(02)80247-x

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