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Serum γ-glutamyltransferase and subsequent chronic kidney disease in a prospective study

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Kawada, T. Serum γ-glutamyltransferase and subsequent chronic kidney disease in a prospective study. Int Urol Nephrol 49, 2273–2274 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-017-1681-0

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