Aflatoxins as a risk factor for liver cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Liver cirrhosis is characterized by fibrosis and nodule formation in the liver, due to a chronic injury, and subsequent alteration of the normal architecture of the liver. Even though there is a huge effort to elucidate the possible etiologic factors of liver cirrhosis, a signifi...

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Main Authors: Abraham Nigussie Mekuria, Michael N. Routledge, Yun Yun Gong, Mekonnen Sisay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-020-00420-7