Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 250-252 , March 2003

Apolipoproteins A-I and B as Predictors of Complications in Gallbladder Lithiasis Surgical Patients

  • Liliana B Zago, BD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Nutritional Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Liliana B. Zago, BD, Cátedra de Nutrición, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioguímica, Junín 956, 1113 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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  • Nora H Slobodianik, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Nutritional Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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  • Fernando Gasali, MD

      Affiliations

    • General Surgery Service, Churruca Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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  • Francisco Torino, PhD

      Affiliations

    • General Surgery Service, Churruca Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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  • María Esther Río, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Nutritional Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • María Esther Río, PhD, is a Carrier Investigator of the CONICET, Argentina.This report is part of the PhD thesis by Liliana B. Zago, BD.

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 This study was supported by UBACyT FA101 and TB68.

PII: S0899-9007(02)00860-2

doi: 10.1016/S0899-9007(02)00860-2

Nutrition
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 250-252 , March 2003