Reply to the Letter to the Editor “Adropin: Connection between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Coronary Artery Disease”
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Association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and coronary artery disease.
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Principles and Practice
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1011-7571,1423-0151
DOI: 10.1159/000502106