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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2006; 12(38): 6133-6141
Published online Oct 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i38.6133
Published online Oct 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i38.6133
Distinct patterns of mucosal apoptosis in H pylori-associated gastric ulcer are associated with altered FasL and perforin cytotoxic pathways
Heitor SP Souza, Marcelo S Neves, Celeste CS Elia, Claudio JA Tortori, Ilana Dines, Cesonia A Martinusso, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 21941-590, Brazil
Kalil Madi, Laboratório Multidisciplinar de Pesquisa, e Departamento de Anatomia Patologica, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 21941-590, Brazil
Leonardo Andrade, Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho; Departamento de Histologia e Embriologia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 21941-590, Brazil
Morgana TL Castelo-Branco, Laboratório de Imunologia Celular, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 21941-590, Brazil
Supported by grants from the Brazilian Research Council/CNPq, FAPERJ, and Fundação José Bonifácio/FUJB
Correspondence to: Heitor SP Souza, 9500 Euclid Avenue NC2-119-Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, 44915, United States. desouzh@ccf.org
Telephone: +1-216-4454915
Received: December 29, 2005
Revised: June 8, 2006
Accepted: June 14, 2006
Published online: October 14, 2006
Revised: June 8, 2006
Accepted: June 14, 2006
Published online: October 14, 2006
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