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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 8:9:929459.
doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.929459. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Sarcopenia, Frailty and Nutrition in Liver Diseases

Speranta Iacob  1   2   3 , Susanne Beckebaum  4 , Dan Lucian Dumitrascu  5 , Liana Gheorghe  1   2   3
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Editorial: Sarcopenia, Frailty and Nutrition in Liver Diseases

Speranta Iacob et al. Front Nutr. .
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Keywords: chronic liver disease (CLD); cirrhosis; complications; fatty liver (see NAFLD); sarcopenia.

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