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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2008; 14(32): 5000-5007
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5000
Published online Aug 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5000
Mechanism and pathobiologic implications of CHFR promoter methylation in gastric carcinoma
Yan Xin, Yu-jia Gao, The Fourth Laboratory of Cancer Institute & Department of Tumor Pathology of General Surgery Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shengyang 110001, Liaoning Province, China
Jian-Jun Zhang, Jin Zhou, Department of Surgery and Internal Medicine, Liaoning Tumor Hospital, Shengyang 110042, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: Gao YJ, Xin Y contributed equally to this work; Gao YJ and Xin Y designed and performed the research; Gao YJ and Xin Y were responsible for data management and analysis; Zhang JJ and Zhou J assisted with the data collection and provided specimens; Gao YJ wrote the manuscript.
Supported by The National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30371607, the Special Scientific Research Foundation for Distinguished Researchers, Education Department of Liaoning Province, No. 2006R53
Correspondence to: Yan Xin, The Fourth Laboratory of Cancer Institute & Department of Tumor Pathology of General Surgery Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shengyang 110001, Liaoning Province, China. yxin@mail.cmu.edu.cn
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Received: June 4, 2008
Revised: August 11, 2008
Accepted: August 18, 2008
Published online: August 28, 2008
Revised: August 11, 2008
Accepted: August 18, 2008
Published online: August 28, 2008
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