Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2012; 18(13): 1470-1478
Published online Apr 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i13.1470
Immunological milieu in the peritoneal cavity at laparotomy for gastric cancer
Akira Yoneda, Shinichiro Ito, Seiya Susumu, Mitsutoshi Matsuo, Ken Taniguchi, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Susumu Eguchi, Takashi Kanematsu, Yasuhiro Nagata
Akira Yoneda, Shinichiro Ito, Seiya Susumu, Ken Taniguchi, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Susumu Eguchi, Takashi Kanematsu, Department of Surgery, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki 852-8051, Japan
Mitsutoshi Matsuo, Department of Surgery, Yamaguchi Prefectural Medical Center, Yamaguchi 747-8511, Japan
Yasuhiro Nagata, Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center, Nagasaki 856-8562, Japan
Author contributions: Yoneda A performed the majority of experiments; Ito S, Susumu S, Matsuo M, Taniguchi K, Tajima Y, Eguchi S were involved in editing the manuscript; Kanematsu T and Nagata Y designed the study and final approval of the version to be published.
Supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), No. 22591459
Correspondence to: Akira Yoneda, MD, Department of Surgery, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan. dm06034e@cc.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
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Received: December 19, 2011
Revised: February 3, 2012
Accepted: February 16, 2012
Published online: April 7, 2012
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