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. 2020 Aug;65(8):2452-2453.
doi: 10.1007/s10620-020-06430-z. Epub 2020 Jun 29.

Repurposed GI Drugs in the Treatment of COVID-19

Enrik John T Aguila  1 , Ian Homer Y Cua  2
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Repurposed GI Drugs in the Treatment of COVID-19

Enrik John T Aguila et al. Dig Dis Sci. 2020 Aug.
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