Betaine attenuates alcoholic steatosis by restoring phosphatidylcholine generation via the phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase pathway
- 26 October 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hepatology
- Vol. 46 (2), 314-321
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2006.08.024
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