Tumor necrosis factor and its potential role in insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Tumor necrosis factor and its potential role in insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
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DOI:
10.1016/j.cld.2004.04.012
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发表时间:
2004-08-01
影响因子:
5.1
通讯作者:
Diehl, Anna Mae
Diehl, Anna Mae
中科院分区:
医学3区
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Diehl, Anna Mae

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