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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2009; 15(22): 2800-2804
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2800
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2800
Expression of semaphorin 5A and its receptor plexin B3 contributes to invasion and metastasis of gastric carcinoma
Guo-Qing Pan, Hong-Zheng Ren, Ji-Fang Wen, Department of Pathology, Xiangya Medical College, Central South University, Changsha 410008, Hunan Province, China
Guo-Qing Pan, Department of Pathology, the first Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical College, Kunming 530032, Yunnan Province, China
Shu-Fang Zhang, Central Laboratory, Affiliated Haikou Hospital of Xiangya Medical College, Central South University, Haikou 570208, Hainan Province, China
Xi-Mei Wang, Department of Basic Medicine, Huaihua Medical College, Huaihua 418000, Hunan Province, China
Author contributions: Pan GQ and Ren HZ contributed equally to this work; Pan GQ designed the research and wrote the manuscript; Ren HZ analyzed the data by Western blotting and RT-PCR; Zhang SF dealt with the statistical data; Wang XM collected the samples; Wen JF revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Ji-Fang Wen, Professor, Department of Pathology, Xiangya Medical College, Central South University, Changsha 410008, Hunan Province, China. jifangwen@hotmail.com
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Received: October 23, 2008
Revised: May 5, 2009
Accepted: May 12, 2009
Published online: June 14, 2009
Revised: May 5, 2009
Accepted: May 12, 2009
Published online: June 14, 2009
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