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Partial Bile Duct Ligation in the Mouse: A Controlled Model of Localized Obstructive Cholestasis
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[Functional condition of the hepatobiliary system in patients with biliary dyskinesia]

Ia M Vakhrushev, I A Penkina

    Terapevticheskii Arkhiv
    |April 28, 2007
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