Racial differences in liver inflammation and fibrosis related to chronic hepatitis C.

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Published in Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol on June 01, 2004

Authors

Kester Crosse1, Onuora G Umeadi, Frank A Anania, Jacqueline Laurin, John Papadimitriou, Cinthia Drachenberg, Charles D Howell

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, The University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine, USA.

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