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Original Article

Basal Chromogranin a and Gastrin Concentrations in Circulation Correlate to Endocrine Cell Proliferation in Type-A Gastritis

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Pages 198-202 | Received 18 Jun 1996, Accepted 28 Nov 1996, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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