Clinical Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2005; 11(24): 3724-3728
Published online Jun 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i24.3724
Cyclooxygenase-2 promotes angiogenesis by increasing vascular endothelial growth factor and predicts prognosis in gallbladder carcinoma
Ying-Hui Zhi, Ruo-Shan Liu, Mao-Min Song, Yu Tian, Jin Long, Wei Tu, Ren-Xuan Guo
Ying-Hui Zhi, Mao-Min Song, Department of General Surgery, Affiliated Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100050, China
Ruo-Shan Liu, Department of Anesthesiology, Changhai Hospital of the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China
Yu Tian, Jin Long, Wei Tu, Ren-Xuan Guo, Second Department of General Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang 110001, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Ying-Hui Zhi, Department of General Surgery, Affiliated Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100050, China. yinghuizhi@yahoo.com.cn
Telephone: +86-10-81250199
Received: May 10, 2004
Revised: May 11, 2004
Accepted: August 21, 2004
Published online: June 28, 2005
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