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Increased risk of chronic liver failure in adults with heterozygous α-antitrypsin deficiency
Article first published online: 30 DEC 2003
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280421
Copyright © 1998 by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Graziadei, I. W., Joseph, J. J., Wiesner, R. H., Therneau, T. M., Batts, K. P. and Porayko, M. K. (1998), Increased risk of chronic liver failure in adults with heterozygous α-antitrypsin deficiency. Hepatology, 28: 1058–1063. doi: 10.1002/hep.510280421
Publication History
- Issue published online: 30 DEC 2003
- Article first published online: 30 DEC 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 26 MAY 1998
- Manuscript Received: 24 NOV 1997
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- Max Kade Foundation, NY
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