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Clinical Trial Report: Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis with Vitamin E

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  1. James F. King, MD, Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology, Professor of Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 3635 Vista Avenue at Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110-0250, USA

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Bacon, B.R. Clinical Trial Report: Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis with Vitamin E. Curr Gastroenterol Rep 13, 1–2 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11894-010-0162-8

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