Intest Res.  2015 Jul;13(3):188-190. 10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.188.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Asia: The Challenges and Opportunities

• Hu PJ

• KMID: 2174458
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.188

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Asia*
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases*

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