Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Pathogenesis and the Role of Antioxidants
β Scribed by Kapil Mehta; David H. Van Thiel; Nikunj Shah; Sohrab Mobarhan
- Book ID
- 111777343
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 112 KB
- Volume
- 60
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0029-6643
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