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Editorial
. 2021 Aug;10(4):541-544.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-21-231.

Semaglutide for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: closer to a solution?

Christina Liava  1 , Emmanouil Sinakos  1
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Editorial

Semaglutide for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: closer to a solution?

Christina Liava et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. 2021 Aug.
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Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/hbsn-21-231). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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