Susceptibility factors in paracetamol-induced acute liver failure
Paracetamol is a popular antipyretic and analgesic medication. It is a known hepatotoxin in overdose and is the commonest cause of acute liver failure in the UK. There is significant variability in inter-individual susceptibility to the hepatotoxic effects of paracetamol, which is incompletely under...
Main Author: | Possamai, Lucia |
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Other Authors: | Thursz, Mark |
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Imperial College London
2015
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749063 |
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