Nonalcoholic fatty liver in Asia: Firmly entrenched and rapidly gaining ground.

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Published in J Gastroenterol Hepatol on January 01, 2011

Authors

Shivakumar Chitturi1, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Geoff Farrell

Author Affiliations

1: The Canberra Hospital, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. shiv.chitturi@act.gov.au

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