Analogy between non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and hypertension: a stepwise patient-tailored approach for NASH treatment
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Gastroenterology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1792-7463
DOI: 10.20524/aog.2018.0248