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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2010; 16(11): 1377-1384
Published online Mar 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i11.1377
Alcoholic liver injury: Influence of gender and hormones
Patricia K Eagon
Patricia K Eagon, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, United States
Author contributions: Eagon PK wrote the paper solely.
Supported by Awards from NIAAA (No. AA016906) and Department of Veterans Affairs
Correspondence to: Patricia K Eagon, PhD, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, United States. pkeagon2@pitt.edu
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Received: December 23, 2009
Revised: February 5, 2010
Accepted: February 12, 2010
Published online: March 21, 2010
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