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Milk Thistle and the Liver: Recent Findings
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ors (physicians, methodologists, pharmacists, and a nurse) independently abstracted data from trials; a nurse and physician abstracted data about adverse effects. Data were synthesized descriptively, emphasizing methodologic characteristics of the studies, such as populations enrolled, definitions of selection and outcome criteria, sample sizes, adequacy of randomization process, interventions ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Hepatology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0270-9139,1527-3350
DOI: 10.1002/hep.20787