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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2011; 17(12): 1519-1528
Published online Mar 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i12.1519
Published online Mar 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i12.1519
Potential beneficial effects of butyrate in intestinal and extraintestinal diseases
Roberto Berni Canani, Margherita Di Costanzo, Ludovica Leone, Monica Pedata, Department of Pediatrics, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via S Pansini 5, Naples 80131, Italy
Rosaria Meli, Antonio Calignano, Department of Experimental Pharmacology, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via D Montesano 49, Naples 80131, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to this paper.
Supported by A Grant from Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco (AIFA) grant code FARM6FJ728
Correspondence to: Roberto Berni Canani, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via S Pansini 5, Naples 80131, Italy. berni@unina.it
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Received: August 30, 2010
Revised: January 12, 2011
Accepted: January 17, 2011
Published online: March 28, 2011
Revised: January 12, 2011
Accepted: January 17, 2011
Published online: March 28, 2011
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