Hepatitis C and Metabolic Disorders: Genetics, Mechanism, and Therapies (Clinical and Experimental)
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1Gastroenterology Division, Hospital de Cĺınicas de Porto Alegre, Ramiro Barcelos 2350, 90035-003 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil 2Department of Hepatology and Endocrinology, School of Medicine, University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany 3Department of Gastroenterology, Institute of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal 4Department of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012