Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 152, Issue 1 , Pages 54-60 , March 2009

Steatosis Reversibly Increases Hepatocyte Sensitivity to Hypoxia-Reoxygenation Injury

Received 23 October 2007

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doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.12.784

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 152, Issue 1 , Pages 54-60 , March 2009

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