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. 2021 Apr:64:102224.
doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102224. Epub 2021 Mar 15.

The many faces of coronavirus disease 2019: COVID-19 and the liver

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The many faces of coronavirus disease 2019: COVID-19 and the liver

Talal Almas et al. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2021 Apr.
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Fig. 1
The pathophysiology of COVID-19 induced liver damage.
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The COVID-19 endocytic pathway responsible for hepatic impairment.

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