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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2011; 17(23): 2791-2800
Published online Jun 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i23.2791
Need for a comprehensive medical approach to the neuro-immuno-gastroenterology of irritable bowel syndrome
Pejman Katiraei, Gilberto Bultron
Pejman Katiraei, Gilberto Bultron, Department of Pediatrics, Loma Linda University, 11175 Campus Street, Coleman Pavilion A1121, Loma Linda, CA 92350, United States
Author contributions: Katiraei P is the primary author and major contributor to this paper; Bultron G is the secondary author and is a substantial contributor; both Katiraei P and Bultron G performed literature research, drafted the article, contributed to the intellectual content, and wrote the article.
Supported by A Generous Grant from the Riverside Community Health Foundation
Correspondence to: Pejman Katiraei, DO, Department of Pediatrics, Loma Linda University, 11175 Campus Street, Coleman Pavilion A1121, Loma Linda, CA 92350, United States. pkatiraei@llu.edu
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Received: December 23, 2010
Revised: March 8, 2011
Accepted: March 15, 2011
Published online: June 21, 2011
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