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[Hormonal regulation of calcium metabolism in chronic alcoholic pancreatitis]

O V Astaf'eva, L V Vinokurova, A V Petrakov

    Eksperimental'Naia I Klinicheskaia Gastroenterologiia = Experimental & Clinical Gastroenterology
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