[SIRT1--a potential target for the therapy of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis].

Zhonghua Gan Zang Bing Za Zhi

Department of Gastroenterology, Renji Hospital, Medical College of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200001, China.

Published: December 2008

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