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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2009; 15(12): 1518-1523
Published online Mar 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1518
Published online Mar 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1518
Biotransformation of aesculin by human gut bacteria and identification of its metabolites in rat urine
Wei-Jun Ding, Yun Deng, Wei-Wei Liu, Rong Hu, Xiang Li, Xiao-Ping Dong, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 610075, Sichuan Province, China
Hao Feng, Zhe-Ming Gu, XenoBiotic Laboratories, Inc. 107 Morgan Lane. Plainsboro, NJ 08536, United States
Author contributions: Ding WJ, Dong XP, Gu ZM and Deng Y designed the research; Ding WJ, Deng Y, Liu WW, Feng H, Hu R and Li X performed the research; Hu R, Deng Y and Feng H analyzed the data; Ding WJ, Gu ZM and Deng Y wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Wei-Jun Ding, Laboratory of Microbiology, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 37#, Shier Qiao Street, Chengdu 610075, Sichuan Province, China. ding2004wj@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: January 14, 2009
Revised: February 27, 2009
Accepted: March 6, 2009
Published online: March 28, 2009
Revised: February 27, 2009
Accepted: March 6, 2009
Published online: March 28, 2009
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