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Original Article

31Phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy of the liver for evaluating inflammation and fibrosis in autoimmune hepatitis

Lauri PuustinenDepartment of Gastroenterology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Antti HakkarainenHUS Helsinki Medical Imaging Center, Radiology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Reetta KivisaariHUS Helsinki Medical Imaging Center, Radiology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Sonja BoydDepartment of Pathology, Haartmann Institute, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, FinlandView further author information
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Urpo NieminenDepartment of Gastroenterology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Martti FärkkiläDepartment of Gastroenterology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0250-8559View further author information
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Nina LundbomHUS Helsinki Medical Imaging Center, Radiology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Perttu ArkkilaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; View further author information
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Pages 886-892 | Received 09 Jan 2017, Accepted 02 Apr 2017, Published online: 17 Apr 2017

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