Obesity and its nurturing effect on hepatitis C

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McCullough, AJ
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[1] Case Western Reserve Univ, Metrohlth Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol, Cleveland, OH 44109 USA
[2] Case Western Reserve Univ, Metrohlth Med Ctr, Schwartz Ctr Metab & Nutr, Cleveland, OH 44109 USA
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10.1053/jhep.2003.50413
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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