Ammonia - an old friend with a new area of application

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¹ Department of Internal Medicine I, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany; Cirrhosis Center Mainz (CCM), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany.
² Department of Internal Medicine I, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany; Cirrhosis Center Mainz (CCM), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany. Electronic address: Christian.labenz@unimedizin-mainz.de.

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Simon Johannes Gairing et al. J Hepatol. 2023 Jan.

. 2023 Jan;78(1):e22-e23.

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2022.08.007. Epub 2022 Aug 19.

¹ Department of Internal Medicine I, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany; Cirrhosis Center Mainz (CCM), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany.
² Department of Internal Medicine I, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany; Cirrhosis Center Mainz (CCM), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany. Electronic address: Christian.labenz@unimedizin-mainz.de.

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