Long-term, maintenance MMF monotherapy improves the fibrosis progression in liver transplant recipients with recurrent hepatitis C
β Scribed by Tommaso Maria Manzia; Roberta Angelico; Luca Toti; Maria Irene Bellini; Daniele Sforza; Giampiero Palmieri; Giuseppe Orlando; Laura Tariciotti; Mario Angelico; Giuseppe Tisone
- Book ID
- 110917559
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 317 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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