Recent Developments in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Etiology and Treatment

Overview

Journal Immunol Res

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1991 Jan 1

PMID 1955779

Authors

U Hopf

R Stemerowicz

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