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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2013; 19(23): 3629-3633
Published online Jun 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i23.3629
Role of international criteria in the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis
Mohammad Reza Abdollahi, Mohammad Hossein Somi, Esmaeil Faraji
Mohammad Reza Abdollahi, Young Researchers and Elite Club, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran
Mohammad Hossein Somi, Esmaeil Faraji, Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Author contributions: Somi MH and Abdollahi MR designed the study; Abdollahi MR and Faraji E conducted the research and analyzed the data; Somi MH wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Mohammad Hossein Somi, MD, Professor in Internal Medicine, Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. mhosseinsina@yahoo.com
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Received: June 16, 2012
Revised: November 1, 2012
Accepted: November 11, 2012
Published online: June 21, 2013
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