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The galactose elimination capacity and mortality in 781 Danish patients with newly-diagnosed liver cirrhosis: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Despite its biologic plausibility, the association between liver function and mortality of patients with chronic liver disease is not well supported by data. Therefore, we examined whether the galactose elimination capacity (GEC), a physiological measure of the total metabolic capacity o...

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Autores principales: Jepsen, Peter, Vilstrup, Hendrik, Ott, Peter, Keiding, Susanne, Andersen, Per K, Tygstrup, Niels
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19566919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-9-50