descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 2009 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, volume 10, pages 334-335 (issn: 1472-0299,

Authors: Jane Metcalf; Vikramjit Mitra;

doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2009.03.011 , 10.1016/j.mpaic.2011.11.006

Metabolic functions of the liver

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Abstract The liver is one of the most important organs in the body and serves a variety of important functions including metabolic, vascular, immunological, secretory and excretory functions. It plays a key role in the carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism in the human body. In this article, we outline a brief overview of the metabolic functions.

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North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
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