Serum hepcidin levels are related to the severity of liver histological lesions in chronic hepatitis C
โ Scribed by E. Tsochatzis; G. V. Papatheodoridis; V. Koliaraki; E. Hadziyannis; G. Kafiri; E. K. Manesis; A. Mamalaki; A. J. Archimandritis
- Book ID
- 108886394
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1352-0504
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