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Glutamine synthetase interpretation in hepatocellular adenoma

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  1. Department of Pathology, Pellegrin Hospital, CHU de Bordeaux, 33076, Bordeaux, France

    Paulette Bioulac-Sage

  2. Inserm, UMR-1053, Université de Bordeaux 2, 33076, Bordeaux, France

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Balabaud, C., Bioulac-Sage, P. Glutamine synthetase interpretation in hepatocellular adenoma. Virchows Arch 465, 495–496 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-014-1649-8

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