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2 Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan 3 Department of Internal Medicine, GI Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 4 ...

We thank Drs Fujisawa and Fujikawa for their thoughtful comments, which highlight professional and organisational determinants that complement our data on waste generation.1 2 In our multicentre study ...

We read the recent paper by Garg et al 1 with interest. The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has an established role in the pathogenesis of fibrosis and inflammation in renal and cardiovascular disease.

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1 Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, State Key Laboratory of Digestive Health, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Disease, Beijing, ...

4 State Key Laboratory of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency ...