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Yoko Mashimo1, Takahiro Horimatsu, Shin'ichi Miyamoto

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology : the Official Clinical Practice Journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
|March 8, 2011
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