Liver transplantation in tight junction protein-2 deficiency associated liver disease
Jagadeesh Menon
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
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Naresh Shanmugam
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
CorrespondenceNaresh Shanmugam, Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology & Hepatology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, No 7 CLC works road, Chromepet, Chennai 600044, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Search for more papers by this authorMukul Vij
Department of Histopathology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
Search for more papers by this authorAshwin Rammohan
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
Search for more papers by this authorMohamed Rela
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
Search for more papers by this authorJagadeesh Menon
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
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Naresh Shanmugam
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
CorrespondenceNaresh Shanmugam, Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology & Hepatology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, No 7 CLC works road, Chromepet, Chennai 600044, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorMukul Vij
Department of Histopathology, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
Search for more papers by this authorAshwin Rammohan
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
Search for more papers by this authorMohamed Rela
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Dr Rela Institute & Medical Centre, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India
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