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Impact of alcohol on the histological and clinical progression of Hepatitis C infection
Article first published online: 30 DEC 2003
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280330
Copyright © 1998 by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Wiley, T. E., McCarthy, M., Breidi, L., McCarthy, M. and Layden, T. J. (1998), Impact of alcohol on the histological and clinical progression of Hepatitis C infection. Hepatology, 28: 805–809. doi: 10.1002/hep.510280330
Publication History
- Issue published online: 30 DEC 2003
- Article first published online: 30 DEC 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 2 APR 1998
- Manuscript Received: 30 SEP 1997
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