The association of hepatic glycogen depletion with hyperammonemia in cirrhosis
โ Scribed by Udaya M. Kabadi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 449 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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