Kupffer Cells Mediate Leptin-Induced Liver Fibrosis
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- 1 August 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Gastroenterology
- Vol. 137 (2), 713-723.e1
- https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2009.04.011
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