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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2008; 14(18): 2832-2837
Published online May 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2832
Protective effects of apocynin and allopurinol on ischemia/reperfusion-induced liver injury in mice
Ping-Guo Liu, Song-Qing He, Yan-Hong Zhang, Jian Wu
Ping-Guo Liu, Song-Qing He, Yan-Hong Zhang, Jian Wu, Department of Internal Medicine, Transplant Research Program, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA 95817, United States
Ping-Guo Liu, Department of Hepatic-Biliary Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361004, Fujian Province, China
Author contributions: Liu PG designed and performed the most of the study; He SQ contributed to an initial idea and helped with MCLA measurement; Zhang YH helped with apoptosis staining; Wu J is the principal investigator, conducted data analysis and manuscript preparation.
Correspondence to: Jian Wu, MD, PhD, UC Davis Medical Center, Transplant Research Institute, 4635 2nd Ave. Suite 1001, Sacramento, CA 95817, United States. jdwu@ucdavis.edu
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Received: March 10, 2008
Revised: March 27, 2008
Published online: May 14, 2008
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