R Moucari, T Asselah, D Cazals–Hatem, H … - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier Background & Aims: Our study was designed to test the association between
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- ►oxfordjournals.org H Knobler, A Schattner - Qjm, 2005 - Oxford Univ Press Patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have a significantly
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F Negro - 世界胃肠病学杂志: 英文版, 2006 - wjgnet.com The pathogenesis of liver damage associated with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV)
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MR Charlton, PJ Pockros, SA Harrison… - Hepatology, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com Obesity and the metabolic syndrome have hepatic manifestations, including
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