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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2009; 15(10): 1186-1193
Published online Mar 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1186
Is the iron regulatory hormone hepcidin a risk factor for alcoholic liver disease?
Duygu Dee Harrison-Findik
Duygu Dee Harrison-Findik, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-5820, United States
Author contributions: Harrison-Findik DD wrote this review.
Correspondence to: Duygu Dee Harrison-Findik, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 68198-5820, United States. dharrisonfindik@unmc.edu
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Received: December 17, 2008
Revised: February 11, 2009
Accepted: February 18, 2009
Published online: March 14, 2009
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