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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2009; 15(29): 3676-3680
Published online Aug 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3676
Astragalus mongholicus polysaccharide inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced production of TNF-α and interleukin-8
Yuan Yuan, Mei Sun, Ke-Shen Li
Yuan Yuan, Mei Sun, Department of Pediatrics, Shengjing Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China
Yuan Yuan, Department of Pediatrics, Chinese PLA 211 Hospital, Harbin 150086, Heilongjiang Province, China
Ke-Shen Li, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang Province, China
Author contributions: Yuan Y and Sun M contributed equally to this work; Yuan Y and Li KS performed the research; Yuan Y and Sun M designed the research, provided the new reagents/analytic tools, analyzed the data and wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Mei Sun, Department of Pediatrics, Shengjing Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China. sunm@cmu2h.com
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Received: April 20, 2009
Revised: June 25, 2009
Accepted: July 2, 2009
Published online: August 7, 2009
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