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Wang, L., Hu, T. & Zhu, X. The Mechanism of Metabolic Surgery: Gastric Center Hypothesis: Letter to the Editor. OBES SURG 27, 1622–1623 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-017-2647-0
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