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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2012; 18(34): 4758-4764
Published online Sep 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4758
Published online Sep 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4758
Association of fucosyltransferase 2 gene variants with ulcerative colitis in Han and Uyghur patients in China
Ayinuer Aheman, He-Sheng Luo, Department of Gastroenterology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University Medical School, Wuhan 430060, Hubei Province, China
Feng Gao, Department of Gastroenterology, People’s Hospital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Urumqi 830001, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Author contributions: Aheman A and Gao F contributed equally to this work, they designed the study, analyzed and interpreted the data, wrote and revised the manuscript; Luo HS acquired fund, conceived, designed and supervised the study, and revised the manuscript critically for important intellectual content; and all authors have read and approved the final version to be published.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30871148 and No. 81160052; and Natural Science Foundation of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China, No. 2009211A26
Correspondence to: He-Sheng Luo, Professor, Chief, Department of Gastroenterology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan University Medical School, Wuhan 430060, Hubei Province, China. xhnk@163.com
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Received: February 25, 2012
Revised: April 23, 2012
Accepted: May 13, 2012
Published online: September 14, 2012
Revised: April 23, 2012
Accepted: May 13, 2012
Published online: September 14, 2012
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