Clinical Course and Genetic Susceptibility of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Analysis of a Prospective Cohort.

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Published in Hepat Mon on October 16, 2016

Authors

Piero Luigi Almasio1, Anna Licata1, Marcello Maida1, Fabio Salvatore Macaluso1, Andrea Costantino1, Nicola Alessi1, Stefania Grimaudo1, Giulia Accardi2, Calogero Caruso2, Antonio Craxi1

Author Affiliations

1: Sezione di Gastroenterologia ed Epatologia, Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.
2: Dipartimento di Biopatologia e Biotecnologie Mediche, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy.

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