A prospective, proteomics study identified potential biomarkers of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in peritoneal effluent
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney International
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0085-2538
DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2017.03.030