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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2003; 9(11): 2574-2578
Published online Nov 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2574
Published online Nov 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2574
Grading and staging of hepatic fibrosis, and its relationship with noninvasive diagnostic parameters
Lun-Gen Lu, Min-De Zeng, Yi-Min Mao, Ji-Qiang Li, De-Kai Qiu, Ai-Ping Cao, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai 200001, China
Mo-Bin Wan, Cheng-Zhong Li, Department of Infectious Diseases, Changhai Hospital, Shanghai 200433, China
Jun Ye, Department of Infectious Diseases, Putou District Central Hospital, Shanghai 200062, China
Xiong Cai, Department of Infectious Diseases, Changzheng Hospital, Shanghai 200003, China
Cheng-Wei Chen, Shanghai Liver Diseases Research Center, Nanjing Military Command, Shanghai 200233, China
Ji-Yao Wang, Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai 200032, China
Shan-Ming Wu, Shanghai Infectious Hospital, Shanghai 200085, China
Jin-Shui Zhu, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai NO.6 Hospital, Shanghai 200233, China
Xia-Qiu Zhou, Department of Infectious Diseases, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai 200025, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Key Project of Shanghai Medical Development Foundation, No.99ZDI001
Correspondence to: Lun-Gen Lu, MD, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai 200001, China. lulungen@online.sh.cn
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Received: April 2, 2003
Revised: June 12, 2003
Accepted: June 19, 2003
Published online: November 15, 2003
Revised: June 12, 2003
Accepted: June 19, 2003
Published online: November 15, 2003
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