Elafibranor for the treatment of NAFLD: One pill, two molecular targets and multiple effects in a complex phenotype.
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2016, Vol 15, Issue 4
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Silvia Sookoian, Carlos Pirola
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