OC.03.4 INSULIN RESISTANCE, STEATOSIS AND PROGRESSION OF FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH GENOTYPE 1 CHRONIC HEPATITIS C
✍ Scribed by S. Petta; C. Cammà; D. Cabibi; V. Di Marco; M. Maida; F. Macaluso; G. Pizzolanti; S. Ingrao; A. Craxì
- Book ID
- 119633641
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 81 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-8658
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