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Obesity Surgery
Published in: Obesity Surgery 10/2008

01-10-2008 | Letter to the editor

Metabolic Syndrome is Related to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Severely Obese Subjects

Authors: Cemal Nuri Ercin, Teoman Dogru, Ilker Tasci, Gokhan Erdem, Alper Sonmez

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 10/2008

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To the Editor: …
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Metadata
Title
Metabolic Syndrome is Related to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Severely Obese Subjects
Authors
Cemal Nuri Ercin
Teoman Dogru
Ilker Tasci
Gokhan Erdem
Alper Sonmez
Publication date
01-10-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 10/2008
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-008-9585-9

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