Alcohol
Volume 27, Issue 1 , Pages 63-68 , May 2002

Ethanol, oxidative stress, and cytokine-induced liver cell injury

Received 23 November 2001 ,Revised 7 February 2002 ,Accepted 9 February 2002.

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Alcohol
Volume 27, Issue 1 , Pages 63-68 , May 2002

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