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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2010; 16(19): 2396-2400
Published online May 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i19.2396
Published online May 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i19.2396
Narrow-band imaging endoscopy to assess mucosal angiogenesis in inflammatory bowel disease: A pilot study
Silvio Danese, Gionata Fiorino, Erika Angelucci, Stefania Vetrano, Nico Pagano, Giacomo Rando, Alessandro Repici, Division of Gastroenterology, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Milan 20089, Italy
Antonino Spinelli, Department of Surgery, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Milan 20089, Italy
Alberto Malesci, Department of Translational Medicine, University of Milan, Milan 20100, Italy
Author contributions: Danese S and Repici A designed the study; Danese S, Repici A and Angelucci E analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript; Fiorino G, Vetrano S, Pagano N, Rando G and Spinelli A acquired, analyzed and interpreted the data; Malesci A critically revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Silvio Danese, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Viale Manzoni, Rozzano, Milan 20089, Italy. sdanese@hotmail.com
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Received: September 17, 2009
Revised: November 5, 2009
Accepted: November 12, 2009
Published online: May 21, 2010
Revised: November 5, 2009
Accepted: November 12, 2009
Published online: May 21, 2010
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