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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Inflammatory Biomarkers and Covid-19: Is There a Possible Relationship?
Amir Anushiravani
Amir Anushiravani

Associate Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Department Internal Medicine

School of Medicine

Digestive Diseases Research Center

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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