Fecal transplant to mitigate hyperammonemia and hepatic encephalopathy in animal models

Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2015, Vol 14, Issue 5

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Dae Joong Kang, Phillip B Hylemon, Jasmohan S Bajaj

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Dae Joong Kang, Phillip B Hylemon, Jasmohan S Bajaj (2015). Fecal transplant to mitigate hyperammonemia and hepatic encephalopathy in animal models. Annals of Hepatology, 14(5), 762-763. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-78505