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PPARα activation improves endothelial dysfunction and reduces fibrosis and portal pressure in cirrhotic rats

✍ Scribed by Aina Rodríguez-Vilarrupla; Bàrbara Laviña; Héctor García-Calderó; Lucia Russo; Eugenio Rosado; Núria Roglans; Jaume Bosch; Joan Carles García-Pagán


Book ID
116652685
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
941 KB
Volume
56
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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