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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 53, 1993 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Superoxide release by primary-cultured human hepatic macrophages and peripheral monocytes from patients with normal and cirrhotic livers

N. Funaki First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
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S. Arii First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
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Y. Adachi First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
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H. Higashitsuji First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
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J. Tanaka First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
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T. Tobe First Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
Pages 339-346 | Received 06 Jul 1992, Accepted 17 Jan 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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