David Cron, MD

Title(s)HS Clinical Instructor, Surgery
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address654 Minnesota Street
San Francisco CA 94107
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    1. Anatomical Size Disparities in Liver Transplantation: Imaging-Derived Abdominal Dimensions and Their Association With Waitlist Outcomes. Clin Transplant. 2026 Aug; 40(8):e70634. Mazur R, Stetson A, Cutrone A, Cron D, Adler J, Shah S, Yeh H. PMID: 42553999; PMCID: PMC13439334.
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    2. Expedited Transplant Allocation Using a Paired Kidney Cohort. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 03 02; 9(3):e260257. Yu ME, Husain SA, Tucker EG, Sahni P, Cron DC, Schold JD, Adler JT, Mohan S. PMID: 41779396; PMCID: PMC12961519.
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    3. Out-of-Sequence Placement of Deceased Donor Kidneys Is Exacerbating Inequities in the United States. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2026 Jan 01; 21(1):130-138. Mohan S, Yu ME, Adler JT, Maclay LM, Cron DC, Schold J, Husain SA. PMID: 40991355; PMCID: PMC13135047.
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    4. Socioeconomic Disparities in Out-of-Sequence Placement of Deceased Donor Kidneys in the US. JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Sep 01; 185(9):1157-1158. Mohan S, Yu ME, Adler JT, Maclay LM, Cron DC, Schold JD, Husain SA. PMID: 40622728; PMCID: PMC12235529.
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    5. Association between private insurance and living donor kidney transplant: Affordable Care Act as a natural experiment. World J Nephrol. 2025 Jun 25; 14(2):101419. Perry K, Yu M, Adler JT, Maclay LM, Cron DC, Mohan S, Husain SA. PMID: 40568321; PMCID: PMC12001229.
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    6. Underrecognition of deceased donor kidney out-of-sequence allocation due to increasing use of free-text coding. Am J Transplant. 2025 Aug; 25(8):1715-1722. Tucker EG, Yu ME, Adler JT, Cron DC, Sahni PV, Schold JD, Mohan S, Husain SA. PMID: 40209903; PMCID: PMC12310362.
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    7. Decreasing efficiency in deceased donor kidney offer notifications under the new distance-based kidney allocation system. Am J Transplant. 2025 Aug; 25(8):1696-1706. Yu M, Husain SA, Adler JT, Maclay LM, King KL, Sahni PV, Cron DC, Schold JD, Mohan S. PMID: 40107362; PMCID: PMC12558683.
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    8. Supply, Demand, and a Growing US Kidney Transplant Waiting List. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Mar 03; 8(3):e251675. Cron DC, Patzer RE, Adler JT. PMID: 40126485.
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    9. Nonstandard coding of deceased-donor kidney out-of-sequence allocation leads to underrecognition of allocation deviations. medRxiv. 2025 Feb 25. Tucker EG, Yu ME, Adler JT, Cron DC, Sahni PV, Schold JD, Mohan S, Husain SA. PMID: 40061353; PMCID: PMC11888527.
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    10. Association between out-of-sequence allocation and deceased donor kidney nonuse across organ procurement organizations. Am J Transplant. 2025 Aug; 25(8):1707-1714. Adler JT, Cron DC, Kuk AE, Yu M, Mohan S, Husain SA, Parast L. PMID: 39971132; PMCID: PMC12310372.
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    11. Increasing Incidence of Out-of-Sequence Allocation of Deceased Donor Kidneys. Kidney360. 2025 Jan 01; 6(1):145-149. Cron DC, Husain SA, Kuk AE, Mohan S, Adler JT. PMID: 39760230; PMCID: PMC11793170.
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    12. Variation Across Organ Procurement Organizations in Deceased-Donor Kidney Offer Notification Practices. Clin Transplant. 2024 Nov; 38(11):e70024. Cron DC, Kuk AE, Parast L, Husain SA, Welten VM, Yu M, Mohan S, Adler JT. PMID: 39543973; PMCID: PMC11573248.
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    13. Sex and Size Disparities in Access to Liver Transplant for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JAMA Surg. 2024 Nov 01; 159(11):1291-1298. Cron DC, Mazur RD, Bhan I, Adler JT, Yeh H. PMID: 39230915; PMCID: PMC11375524.
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    14. Associations Among Circle-Based Kidney Allocation, Center Waiting Time, and Likelihood of Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplantation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2025 Feb; 85(2):187-195. Cron DC, Kuk AE, Parast L, Husain SA, King KL, Yu M, Mohan S, Adler JT. PMID: 39366540; PMCID: PMC11930355.
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    15. Implementation and Evaluation of an Academic Development Rotation for Surgery Residents. J Surg Educ. 2024 11; 81(11):1748-1755. Kochis MA, Cron DC, Coe TM, Secor JD, Guyer RA, Brownlee SA, Carney K, Mullen JT, Lillemoe KD, Liao EC, Boland GM. PMID: 39317122.
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    16. Racial-ethnic differences in liver transplant waitlist outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma before and after recent changes to allocation policy. Clin Transplant. 2024 06; 38(6):e15365. Mazur RD, Cron DC, Goldberg DS, Yeh H, Dageforde LA. PMID: 38804605; PMCID: PMC13215463.
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    17. Cold Ischemia Time and Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplantation: A Paired Kidney Analysis. Transplantation. 2024 09 01; 108(9):e245-e253. Husain SA, Khanna S, Yu M, Adler JT, Cron DC, King KL, Schold JD, Mohan S. PMID: 38557641; PMCID: PMC11338744.
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    18. Insurance Transitions from Employer-Based Insurance to Medicare and Waitlisting for Kidney Transplantation: Placing Marietta v. DaVita in Context. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2024 04 01; 35(4):495-498. Adler JT, Kuk AE, Cron DC, Parast L, Husain SA. PMID: 38221653; PMCID: PMC11000745.
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    19. Association between donor kidney cysts and donor and recipient outcomes after living donor kidney transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2024 01; 38(1):e15242. Emmons BR, Adler JT, Sandoval PR, King KL, Yu M, Cron DC, Mohan S, Ratner LE, Husain SA. PMID: 38289895; PMCID: PMC11930354.
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    20. Impact of Median MELD at Transplant Minus 3 National Policy on Quality of Transplanted Livers for Patients With and Without Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Transplantation. 2024 01 01; 108(1):204-214. Mazur RD, Cron DC, Chang DC, Yeh H, Dageforde LAD. PMID: 37189232; PMCID: PMC10651798.
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    21. The Association of Dialysis Facility Payer Mix With Access to Kidney Transplantation. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 07 03; 6(7):e2322803. Cron DC, Tsai TC, Patzer RE, Husain SA, Xiang L, Adler JT. PMID: 37432684; PMCID: PMC10336615.
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    22. Sex-based Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation for Waitlisted Patients With Model for End-stage Liver Disease Score of 40. Ann Surg. 2024 01 01; 279(1):112-118. Cron DC, Braun HJ, Ascher NL, Yeh H, Chang DC, Adler JT. PMID: 37389573.
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    23. Increased volume of organ offers and decreased efficiency of kidney placement under circle-based kidney allocation. Am J Transplant. 2023 08; 23(8):1209-1220. Cron DC, Husain SA, King KL, Mohan S, Adler JT. PMID: 37196709; PMCID: PMC10527286.
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    24. Organ Donation and Transplants During Major US Motorcycle Rallies. JAMA Intern Med. 2023 01 01; 183(1):22-30. Cron DC, Worsham CM, Adler JT, Bray CF, Jena AB. PMID: 36441514; PMCID: PMC9706401.
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    25. Techniques to Minimize Rewarming During Kidney Transplant Implantation: In Reply to Ortiz and Ortiz. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 11 01; 235(5):827-828. Cron DC, Adler JT. PMID: 36102563.
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    26. The New Distance-Based Kidney Allocation System: Implications for Patients, Transplant Centers, and Organ Procurement Organizations. Curr Transplant Rep. 2022; 9(4):302-307. Cron DC, Husain SA, Adler JT. PMID: 36254174; PMCID: PMC9558035.
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    27. Influence of organ quality on the observed association between deceased donor kidney procurement biopsy findings and graft survival. Am J Transplant. 2022 12; 22(12):2842-2854. Husain SA, King KL, Cron DC, Lentine KL, Adler JT, Mohan S. PMID: 35946600.
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    28. Incorporating Well-Being into Mentorship Meetings: A Case Demonstration at Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Surgery a Harvard Medical School Affiliate. Am J Lifestyle Med. 2023 Mar-Apr; 17(2):213-215. Frates B, Cron D, Lubitz CC, Boland G, Srivastava S, Hodin RA, Stephen AE, Carney K, Phitayakorn R. PMID: 36896035; PMCID: PMC9989489.
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    29. Anastomosis Time and Outcomes after Donation after Circulatory Death Kidney Transplantation. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 06 01; 234(6):999-1008. Cron DC, Murakami N, Xiang L, Markmann JF, Yeh H, Adler JT. PMID: 35703788.
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    30. Association of transplant center market concentration and local organ availability with deceased donor kidney utilization. Am J Transplant. 2022 06; 22(6):1603-1613. Husain SA, King KL, Cron DC, Neidlinger NA, Ng H, Mohan S, Adler JT. PMID: 35213789; PMCID: PMC9177771.
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    31. The Association Between Preoperative Opioid Exposure and Prolonged Postoperative Use. Ann Surg. 2021 11 01; 274(5):e410-e416. Katzman C, Harker EC, Ahmed R, Keilin CA, Vu JV, Cron DC, Gunaseelan V, Lai YL, Brummett CM, Englesbe MJ, Waljee JF. PMID: 32427764.
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    32. Association of balanced abdominal organ transplant center volumes with patient outcomes. Clin Transplant. 2021 04; 35(4):e14217. Adler JT, Tsai TC, Jin G, Cron DC, Ross-Driscoll KH, Malek SK, Tullius SG, Weissman JS. PMID: 33405324.
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    33. Prevalence and Patterns of Opioid Use Before and After Liver Transplantation. Transplantation. 2021 01 01; 105(1):100-107. Cron DC, Tincopa MA, Lee JS, Waljee AK, Hammoud A, Brummett CM, Waljee JF, Englesbe MJ, Sonnenday CJ. PMID: 32022738; PMCID: PMC7398834.
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    34. Classifying Preoperative Opioid Use for Surgical Care. Ann Surg. 2020 06; 271(6):1080-1086. Vu JV, Cron DC, Lee JS, Gunaseelan V, Lagisetty P, Wixson M, Englesbe MJ, Brummett CM, Waljee JF. PMID: 30601256; PMCID: PMC7092502.
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    35. Provider Characteristics Associated With Outpatient Opioid Prescribing After Surgery. Ann Surg. 2020 04; 271(4):680-685. Cron DC, Lee JS, Dupree JM, Syrjamaki JD, Hu HM, Palazzolo WC, Englesbe MJ, Brummett CM, Waljee JF. PMID: 30247321; PMCID: PMC7055459.
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    36. Response to Comment on "Consider Culture, Provider Characteristics Associated With Outpatient Opioid Prescribing After Surgery". Ann Surg. 2019 12; 270(6):e93-e94. Cron DC, Dupree JM, Brummett CM, Waljee JF. PMID: 31425295.
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    37. "Development of an Academic Surgical Student Program for Enhancing Student-Faculty Engagement". J Surg Educ. 2019 May - Jun; 76(3):604-606. DeBolle SA, Mazurek A, Hwang CD, Cron DC, Pradarelli JC, Englesbe MJ, Reddy RM. PMID: 30563783.
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    38. Developing Safe Opioid Prescribing Practices Through Medical Student Education. Ann Surg. 2018 12; 268(6):932-933. Cron DC, Howard RA. PMID: 29697445.
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    39. A statewide comparison of opioid prescribing in teaching versus nonteaching hospitals. Surgery. 2019 04; 165(4):825-831. Cron DC, Hwang C, Hu HM, Lee JS, Dupree JM, Syrjamaki JD, Chung KC, Brummett CM, Englesbe MJ, Waljee JF. PMID: 30497812; PMCID: PMC7091517.
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    40. Prevalence of Preoperative Opioid Use and Characteristics Associated With Opioid Use Among Patients Presenting for Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2018 10 01; 153(10):929-937. Hilliard PE, Waljee J, Moser S, Metz L, Mathis M, Goesling J, Cron D, Clauw DJ, Englesbe M, Abecasis G, Brummett CM. PMID: 29998303; PMCID: PMC6233789.
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    41. Prescription Opioid Use among Opioid-Naive Women Undergoing Immediate Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Dec; 140(6):1081-1090. Marcusa DP, Mann RA, Cron DC, Fillinger BR, Rzepecki AK, Kozlow JH, Momoh A, Englesbe M, Brummett C, Waljee JF. PMID: 29176408.
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    42. Morphometric age and survival following kidney transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2017 10; 31(10). Terjimanian MN, Underwood PW, Cron DC, Augustine JJ, Noon KA, Cote DR, Wang SC, Englesbe MJ, Woodside KJ. PMID: 28758236.
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    43. Using analytic morphomics to describe body composition associated with post-kidney transplantation diabetes mellitus. Clin Transplant. 2017 Sep; 31(9). Cron DC, Noon KA, Cote DR, Terjimanian MN, Augustine JJ, Wang SC, Englesbe MJ, Woodside KJ. PMID: 28640481.
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    44. Preoperative Opioid Use is Independently Associated With Increased Costs and Worse Outcomes After Major Abdominal Surgery. Ann Surg. 2017 Apr; 265(4):695-701. Cron DC, Englesbe MJ, Bolton CJ, Joseph MT, Carrier KL, Moser SE, Waljee JF, Hilliard PE, Kheterpal S, Brummett CM. PMID: 27429021.
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    45. Effect of Preoperative Opioid Exposure on Healthcare Utilization and Expenditures Following Elective Abdominal Surgery. Ann Surg. 2017 04; 265(4):715-721. Waljee JF, Cron DC, Steiger RM, Zhong L, Englesbe MJ, Brummett CM. PMID: 28151795; PMCID: PMC5767099.
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    46. Predictors of operative failure in parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism. Am J Surg. 2017 Sep; 214(3):509-514. Cron DC, Kapeles SR, Andraska EA, Kwon ST, Kirk PS, McNeish BL, Lee CS, Hughes DT. PMID: 28108069.
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    47. Preoperative Psoas Muscle Size Predicts Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults Undergoing Surgery: A Pilot Cohort Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 01; 65(1):e23-e24. Miller AL, Englesbe MJ, Diehl KM, Chan CL, Cron DC, Derstine BA, Palazzolo WC, Hall KE, Wang SC, Min LC. PMID: 27991649; PMCID: PMC5258854.
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    48. Depression and Frailty in Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease Referred for Transplant Evaluation. Am J Transplant. 2016 06; 16(6):1805-11. Cron DC, Friedman JF, Winder GS, Thelen AE, Derck JE, Fakhoury JW, Gerebics AD, Englesbe MJ, Sonnenday CJ. PMID: 26613640.
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    49. Psoas muscle size as a frailty measure for open and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Mar; 151(3):745-751. Paknikar R, Friedman J, Cron D, Deeb GM, Chetcuti S, Grossman PM, Wang S, Englesbe M, Patel HJ. PMID: 26896357.
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    50. Sarcopenia and failure to rescue following liver transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2015 Dec; 29(12):1076-80. Underwood PW, Cron DC, Terjimanian MN, Wang SC, Englesbe MJ, Waits SA. PMID: 26358578.
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    51. One-year postoperative resource utilization in sarcopenic patients. J Surg Res. 2015 Nov; 199(1):51-5. Kirk PS, Friedman JF, Cron DC, Terjimanian MN, Wang SC, Campbell DA, Englesbe MJ, Werner NL. PMID: 25990695; PMCID: PMC4604009.
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    52. Analytic morphomics identifies predictors of new-onset diabetes after liver transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2015 May; 29(5):458-64. Vaughn VM, Cron DC, Terjimanian MN, Gala ZS, Wang SC, Su GL, Volk ML. PMID: 25740081.
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    53. Quality of life in liver transplant candidates: frailty is a better indicator than severity of liver disease. Transplantation. 2015 Feb; 99(2):340-4. Derck JE, Thelen AE, Cron DC, Friedman JF, Gerebics AD, Englesbe MJ, Sonnenday CJ. PMID: 25606782.
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    54. Dorsal muscle group area and surgical outcomes in liver transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2014 Oct; 28(10):1092-8. Lee CS, Cron DC, Terjimanian MN, Canvasser LD, Mazurek AA, Vonfoerster E, Tishberg LM, Underwood PW, Chang ET, Wang SC, Sonnenday CJ, Englesbe MJ. PMID: 25040933; PMCID: PMC4205192.
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    55. Analytic morphomics corresponds to functional status in older patients. J Surg Res. 2014 Nov; 192(1):19-26. Miller AL, Min LC, Diehl KM, Cron DC, Chan CL, Sheetz KH, Terjimanian MN, Sullivan JA, Palazzolo WC, Wang SC, Hall KE, Englesbe MJ. PMID: 25015750; PMCID: PMC4188716.
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    56. Paraspinous muscle as a predictor of surgical outcome. J Surg Res. 2014 Nov; 192(1):76-81. Canvasser LD, Mazurek AA, Cron DC, Terjimanian MN, Chang ET, Lee CS, Alameddine MB, Claflin J, Davis ED, Schumacher TM, Wang SC, Englesbe MJ. PMID: 25016439.
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    57. Cigarette smoking in living kidney donors: donor and recipient outcomes. Clin Transplant. 2014 Apr; 28(4):419-22. Underwood PW, Sheetz KH, Cron DC, Terjimanian MN, Englesbe MJ, Waits SA. PMID: 24617506.
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    58. Aneurysms in abdominal organ transplant recipients. J Vasc Surg. 2014 Mar; 59(3):594-8. Cron DC, Coleman DM, Sheetz KH, Englesbe MJ, Waits SA. PMID: 24246534.
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    59. [in vivo reappearance of injected cryoprecopitate (factor VIII concentrates) in patients with hemophilia A]. Z Gesamte Inn Med. 1973 Oct 15; 28(20):608-14. Kuble M, Wegner H, Cron D. PMID: 4767194.
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    60. [Isoelectric focusing of cryoprecipitate]. Z Gesamte Inn Med. 1973 Oct 01; 28(19):577-80. Liebe S, Kubel M, Cron D. PMID: 4766072.
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