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Editorial
. 2018 Jun;16(6):817-818.
doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.11.020. Epub 2017 Nov 15.

Does Subclinical Inflammation Play a Role in the Pathogenesis of Diverticulosis?

Wenjie Ma  1 , Andrew T Chan  2
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Editorial

Does Subclinical Inflammation Play a Role in the Pathogenesis of Diverticulosis?

Wenjie Ma et al. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Jun.
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