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. 1968 Oct;168(4):567–577. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196810000-00001

Lymph protein in hepatic cirrhosis and experimental hepatic and portal venous hypertension.

C L Witte, M H Witte, A E Dumont, J Frist, W R Cole
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