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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2008; 14(9): 1339-1345
Published online Mar 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1339
Published online Mar 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1339
Increased hepcidin expression in colorectal carcinogenesis
Douglas G Ward, Keith Roberts, Matthew J Brookes, Howard Joy, Ashley Martin, Tariq Ismail, Robert Spychal, Tariq Iqbal, Chris Tselepis, CRUK Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TH, United Kingdom
Author contributions: Ward DG performed all the mass spectrometry experiments and along with Martin A was involved in data analysis; Roberts K and Brookes MJ performed the Real Time RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry experiments; Joy H and Ismail T were crucial in sample collection; Spychal R provided funding for this research; Iqbal T and Tselepis C designed the experiments, did the data analysis and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Chris Tselepis, CRUK Institute for Cancer Studies, University of Birmingham, Vincent Drive, Birmingham B15 2TH, United Kingdom. c.tselepis@bham.ac.uk
Telephone: +44-121-4142972
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Received: December 3, 2007
Revised: January 22, 2008
Published online: March 7, 2008
Revised: January 22, 2008
Published online: March 7, 2008
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