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Ethanol-derived Microbial Production of Carcinogenic Acetaldehyde in Achlorhydric Atrophic Gastritis

S. Väkeväinen
,
S. Mentula
,
H. Nuutinen
,
K. S. Salmela
,
H. Jousimies-Somer
,
M. Färkkilä
&
M. Salaspuro
 show all
Pages 648-655 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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