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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2006; 12(9): 1392-1396
Published online Mar 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i9.1392
Interleukin-1 beta up-regulates tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1 mRNA and phosphorylation of c-jun N-terminal kinase and p38 in hepatic stellate cells
Ya-Ping Zhang, Xi-Xian Yao, Xia Zhao
Ya-Ping Zhang, Xi-Xian Yao, Xia Zhao, Department of Gastroenterology,the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050000, Hebei Province, China
Correspondence to: Professor Xi-Xian Yao, Department of Gastroenterology,the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University,Shijiazhuang 050000,Hebei Province,China. gracezhangyaping@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: October 21, 2005
Revised: November 1, 2005
Accepted: November 10, 2005
Published online: March 7, 2006
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