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Desmet, Valeer J.*,1; Gerber, Michael2; Hoofnagle, Jay H.3; Manns, Michael4; Scheuer, Peter J.5

1Department of Pathology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

2Department of Pathology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana

3Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland

4Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Zentrum Innere Medizin, Medical School of Hannover, Hannover, Germany

5Department of Histopathology, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

*Address reprint requests to: Universitair Ziekenhuis Sint Rafaël, Laboratorium voor Histo- & Cytochemistry, Minderbroedersstraat 12, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium.

Received January 04, 1994; Accepted March 09, 1994; previously published online December 05, 2005