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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2008; 14(24): 3897-3902
Published online Jun 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3897
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 regulates LPS-induced cytokine production and reduces mortality in rats
Xiao-Ping Qi, Pei Li, Gang Li, Zhen Sun, Jie-Shou Li
Xiao-Ping Qi, Pei Li, Gang Li, Jie-Shou Li, Zheng Sun, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Department of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, 305 Zhongshandong Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Qi XP designed the experiment and wrote the paper; Qi XP, Li P, Li G and Sun Z performed the experiment; Li P analysed the data; and Li JS revised the paper.
Correspondence to: Xiao-Ping Qi, Deparment of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, 305 Zhongshandong Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China. billc.cn@gmail.com
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Received: November 27, 2007
Revised: May 30, 2008
Accepted: June 6, 2008
Published online: June 28, 2008
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