Delpino MV. Letter to the Editor: Skeletal muscle transcriptomics in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease - balancing promise with validation. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(38): 121683 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.121683]
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