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Serum Leptin Levels in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Viral Hepatitis

Comlekci A. Dokuz Eylül University Medical School Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Division of Gastroenterology Inciralti Turkey
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Akpinar H. Ege University Medical School Division of Gastroenterology Bornova, İzmir Turkey
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Yesil S. Dokuz Eylül University Medical School Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Division of Gastroenterology Inciralti Turkey
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Okan I. Ege University Medical School Division of Gastroenterology Bornova, İzmir Turkey
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Ellidokuz E. Dokuz Eylül University Medical School Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Division of Gastroenterology Inciralti Turkey
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Okan A. Ege University Medical School Division of Gastroenterology Bornova, İzmir Turkey
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Ersoz G. Dokuz Eylül University Medical School Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Division of Gastroenterology Inciralti Turkey
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Tankurt E. Ege University Medical School Division of Gastroenterology Bornova, İzmir Turkey
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Batur Y. Dokuz Eylül University Medical School Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Division of Gastroenterology Inciralti Turkey
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Pages 779-786 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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