Review
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2009; 15(35): 4387-4391
Published online Sep 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4387
Cytokeratin-18 fragments and biomarkers of the metabolic syndrome in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Yusuf Yilmaz, Alla Eldeen Kedrah, Osman Ozdogan
Yusuf Yilmaz, Alla Eldeen Kedrah, Osman Ozdogan, Department of Gastroenterology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, 34662 Altunizade, Istanbul, Turkey
Author contributions: Yilmaz Y conceived the project, suggested the content of the review, wrote the draft, and co-wrote the final version; Kedrah AE wrote the draft and co-wrote the final version; Ozdogan O performed overall scientific direction and revision.
Correspondence to: Yusuf Yilmaz, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, 34662 Altunizade, Istanbul, Turkey. yusufyilmaz@uludag.edu.tr
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Received: May 27, 2009
Revised: August 5, 2009
Accepted: August 12, 2009
Published online: September 21, 2009
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