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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2005; 11(45): 7197-7202
Published online Dec 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i45.7197
Effects of L-carnitine in patients with hepatic encephalopathy
Mariano Malaguarnera, Giovanni Pistone, Rampello Elvira, Carmelo Leotta, Linda Scarpello, Rampello Liborio
Mariano Malaguarnera, Giovanni Pistone, Rampello Elvira, Carmelo Leotta, Linda Scarpello, Department of Senescence, Urological e Neurological, University of Catania, Cannizzaro Hospital, Catania, Italy
Rampello Liborio, Department of Neurosciences, University of Catania, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Professor Mariano Malaguarnera, Ospedale Cannizzaro, via Messina, 829 95125 Catania, Italy. malaguar@unict.it
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Received: April 19, 2005
Revised: May 23, 2005
Accepted: May 24, 2005
Published online: December 7, 2005
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