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Mechanisms of cognitive alterations in hyperammonemia and hepatic encephalopathy: Therapeutical implications

✍ Scribed by Pilar Monfort; Omar Cauli; Carmina Montoliu; Regina Rodrigo; Marta Llansola; Blanca Piedrafita; Nisrin el Mlili; Jordi Boix; Ana Agustí; Vicente Felipo


Book ID
116765264
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
187 KB
Volume
55
Category
Article
ISSN
0197-0186

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