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. 1989 Dec;30(12):1660–1666. doi: 10.1136/gut.30.12.1660

Colonic mucus and mucosal glycoproteins: the key to colitis and cancer?

J M Rhodes 1
PMCID: PMC1434463  PMID: 2693227

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