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Title
Azathioprine and Ulcerative Colitis: A “Second-Look” Meta-Analysis
Authors
Barrett G. Levesque
Ingram Olkin
Publication date
01-04-2010
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Issue 4/2010
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-010-1163-z

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