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Formation and Secretion of Bile and Bilirubin Metabolism

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Leuschner, U. (2010). Formation and Secretion of Bile and Bilirubin Metabolism. In: Clinical Hepatology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-93842-2_7

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