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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2008; 14(29): 4607-4615
Published online Aug 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4607
Chronic liver disease in Aboriginal North Americans
John D Scott, Naomi Garland
John D Scott, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98144, United States
Naomi Garland, Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98144, United States
Author contributions: Scott JD designed research, analyzed and synthesized data and wrote the paper; Garland N performed literature review and synthesized data.
Correspondence to: Dr. John D Scott, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, 325 Ninth Avenue, Box 359938, Seattle WA 98144, United States. jdscott@u.washington.edu
Telephone: +1+206-7313393
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Received: May 6, 2008
Revised: May 28, 2008
Accepted: June 4, 2008
Published online: August 7, 2008
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