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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2008; 14(37): 5749-5754
Published online Oct 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5749
Expression of Livin and vascular endothelial growth factor in different clinical stages of human esophageal carcinoma
Li Chen, Guo-Sheng Ren, Fan Li, Shan-Quan Sun
Li Chen, Department of Thoracic Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China
Guo-Sheng Ren, Fan Li, Department of General Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China
Shan-Quan Sun, Anatomy institution of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China
Author contributions: Ren GS and Chen L contributed equally to this work; Chen L and Sun SQ designed research; Chen L and Li F performed research; Chen L contributed new reagents/analytic tools; Li F analyzed data; and Chen L and Ren GS wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Guo-Sheng Ren, Department of General Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical Uni-versity, Chongqing 400016, China. renguosheng726@163.com
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Received: July 18, 2008
Revised: August 24, 2008
Accepted: August 31, 2008
Published online: October 7, 2008
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