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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 28, 2008; 14(16): 2572-2577
Published online Apr 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2572
Ghrelin improves delayed gastrointestinal transit in alloxan-induced diabetic mice
Wen-Cai Qiu, Zhi-Gang Wang, Ran Lv, Wei-Gang Wang, Xiao-Dong Han, Jun Yan, Yu Wang, Qi Zheng, Kai-Xing Ai
Wen-Cai Qiu, Zhi-Gang Wang, Ran Lv, Wei-Gang Wang, Xiao-Dong Han, Jun Yan, Yu Wang, Qi Zheng, Kai-Xing Ai, Department of General Surgery, The Affiliated Sixth Hospital of Medical School, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200233, China
Ran Lv, Department of Anesthesiology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310016, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Qiu WC and Wang ZG contributed equally to this works; Qiu WC and Wang ZG carried out the animal experiment and prepared the paper; Lv R performed the statistical analysis; Wang WG, Han XD and Yan J participated in the animal experiment; Wang Y, Zheng Q and Ai KX helped write, organize, and correct the paper.
Correspondence to: Kai-Xing Ai, Department of General Surgery, The Affiliated Sixth Hospital of Medical School, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200233, China. akxing8258@sina.com
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Received: December 24, 2007
Revised: March 18, 2008
Published online: April 28, 2008
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