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Hepatitis Associated with Aplastic Anemia: Do CD8(+) Kupffer Cells Have a Role in the Pathogenesis?

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hastanesi, 8 Cadde, 81 Sokak, No. 7/18, Emek, 06510, Ankara, Turkey

    Cem Cengiz & O. Faruk Yolcu

  2. Department of Pathology, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hastanesi, Ankara, Turkey

    Nesrin Turhan

  3. Department of Hematology, Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hastanesi, Ankara, Turkey

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Cengiz, C., Turhan, N., Yolcu, O.F. et al. Hepatitis Associated with Aplastic Anemia: Do CD8(+) Kupffer Cells Have a Role in the Pathogenesis?. Dig Dis Sci 52, 2438–2443 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9280-4

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