Editorial: PNPLA3 genotype and liver diseases-more than non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
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PNPLA3 GG Genotype and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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عنوان ژورنال: Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0269-2813
DOI: 10.1111/apt.15788