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Transplantation for inherited metabolic disorders of the liver.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Mar 2013
Schilsky M L
Abstract excerpt
Inherited metabolic diseases that affect the liver are a frequent cause of liver failure in children, but other disorders more commonly cause liver failure in adulthood where they may present with chronic liver disease and, less frequently, with acute liver failure. The identification of the underlying genetic defect for many of these inherited disorders has improved our understanding of their pathophysiology and...
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