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Improvement of Hepatic Protoporphyrin Accumulation After Antibiotic Treatment

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Tsuchiyama, T., Kaneko, S., Matsushita, E. et al. Improvement of Hepatic Protoporphyrin Accumulation After Antibiotic Treatment. Dig Dis Sci 45, 2411–2413 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005603411725

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