Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2011; 17(25): 2992-3001
Published online Jul 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i25.2992
Down-regulation of STAT3 expression by vector-based small interfering RNA inhibits pancreatic cancer growth
Chen Huang, Guang Yang, Tao Jiang, Jun Cao, Ke-Jian Huang, Zheng-Jun Qiu
Chen Huang, Tao Jiang, Jun Cao, Ke-Jian Huang, Zheng-Jun Qiu, Department of General Surgery, Affiliated First People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200080, China
Chen Huang, Zheng-Jun Qiu, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Pancreas Disease, Shanghai 200080, China
Chen Huang, Zheng-Jun Qiu, Pancreatic Cancer Center of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200080, China
Guang Yang, Department of General Surgery, Taian Central Hospital, Taian 271000, Shandong Province, China
Author contributions: Huang C, Yang G and Jiang T contributed equally to this work; Huang C, Yang G, Jiang T and Qiu ZJ designed the experiment and conducted all laboratory work; Cao J and Huang KJ participated in the design and coordination of the work; Huang C, Yang G and Qiu ZJ drafted the manuscript; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by A Grant from the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, No. 09QA1404600; and a grant from the Affiliated First People’s Hospital of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 0801
Correspondence to: Zheng-Jun Qiu, Professor, MD, Department of General Surgery, Affiliated First People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 100 Haining Road, Shanghai 200080, China. qiuwryb@online.sh.cn
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Received: December 16, 2010
Revised: February 21, 2011
Accepted: February 28, 2011
Published online: July 7, 2011
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