Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2010; 16(22): 2764-2770
Published online Jun 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i22.2764
Relationship between clinicopathological features and mucin phenotypes of advanced gastric adenocarcinoma
Fumiaki Toki, Atsushi Takahashi, Ryusuke Aihara, Kyoichi Ogata, Hiroyuki Ando, Tetsuro Ohno, Erito Mochiki, Hiroyuki Kuwano
Fumiaki Toki, Atsushi Takahashi, Ryusuke Aihara, Kyoichi Ogata, Hiroyuki Ando, Tetsuro Ohno, Erito Mochiki, Hiroyuki Kuwano, Department of General Surgical Science (Surgery I), Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511, Japan
Author contributions: Toki F and Kuwano H designed the research; Toki F and Takahashi A performed the majority of the experiments; Toki F, Ohno T, Aihara R, Ogata K and Ando H analyzed the data; Mochiki E and Kuwano H critically revised the paper; Toki F and Takahashi A wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Fumiaki Toki, MD, Department of General Surgical Science (Surgery I), Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511, Japan. ftoki@gcmc.pref.gunma.jp
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Received: December 29, 2009
Revised: January 15, 2010
Accepted: January 22, 2010
Published online: June 14, 2010
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