Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 7 , Pages 470-471 , July 2010

Archaeology dig into the duodenal biopsy

  • Alessandro Lugli

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Gastrointestinal Pathology Division, Institute of Pathology, University Hospital of Basel, Schoenbeinstrasse 40, 4031 Basel, Switzerland. Tel.: +41 61 328 7329; fax: +41 61 265 3194.

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PII: S1590-8658(10)00157-X

doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2010.04.010

Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 7 , Pages 470-471 , July 2010

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