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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2009; 15(14): 1719-1729
Published online Apr 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1719
Published online Apr 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1719
Potential therapeutic significance of increased expression of aryl hydrocarbon receptor in human gastric cancer
Tie-Li Peng, Jie Chen, Wei Mao, Xin Liu, Min-Hu Chen, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Yu Tao, Department of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Lian-Zhou Chen, Digestive system tumor tissue bank, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Peng TL and Chen J contributed equally to this work; Peng TL and Chen J performed the research and wrote the paper; Mao W organized the figures and patients’ data; Liu X, Tao Y and Chen LZ performed immunohistochemical staining assays; Chen MH designed the research and supervised the writing and organization process.
Correspondence to: Min-Hu Chen, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, 58 Zhongshan II Road, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China. chenminhu@vip.163.com
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Received: December 2, 2008
Revised: February 18, 2009
Accepted: February 25, 2009
Published online: April 14, 2009
Revised: February 18, 2009
Accepted: February 25, 2009
Published online: April 14, 2009
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