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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2008; 14(30): 4771-4775
Published online Aug 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4771
Published online Aug 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4771
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes type 2 in cryptogenic cirrhosis
Felix I Tellez-Avila, Francisco Sanchez-Avila, Mauricio García-Saenz-de-Sicilia, Norberto C Chavez-Tapia, Ada M Franco-Guzman, Gustavo Lopez-Arce, Eduardo Cerda-Contreras, Misael Uribe, Department of Gastroenterology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City CP 14000, Mexico
Author contributions: Tellez-Avila FI designed research; Tellez-Avila FI, Sanchez-Avila F, García-Saenz-de-Sicilia M, Chavez-Tapia NC, Franco-Guzman AM, Lopez-Arce G and Cerda-Contreras E performed research; Tellez-Avila FI and Chavez-Tapia NC analyzed the data; Tellez-Avila FI, Sanchez-Avila F and Uribe M wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Felix I Tellez-Avila, Department of Gastroenterology, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Vasco de Quiroga 15. Col. Sección XVI. Del. Tlalpan, Mexico City CP 14000, Mexico. felixtelleza@gmail.com
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Received: April 22, 2008
Revised: July 14, 2008
Accepted: July 21, 2008
Published online: August 14, 2008
Revised: July 14, 2008
Accepted: July 21, 2008
Published online: August 14, 2008
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