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Variant in PNPLA3 is associated with alcoholic liver disease

✍ Scribed by Tian, Chao; Stokowski, Renee P; Kershenobich, David; Ballinger, Dennis G; Hinds, David A


Book ID
109914542
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
154 KB
Volume
42
Category
Article
ISSN
1061-4036

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