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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2012; 18(38): 5462-5469
Published online Oct 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i38.5462
Effect of the ginsenoside Rb1 on the spontaneous contraction of intestinal smooth muscle in mice
Lei Xu, Sui-Ping Huang
Lei Xu, Scientific Research Station for Post-doctoral Studies, Post-doctoral Research Centre, Zhongshan Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Zhongshan 528400, Guangdong Province, China
Sui-Ping Huang, Department of Gastroenterology, Guangdong Provincial Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Ersha Island Branch, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Xu L performed the experiment and wrote the paper; Huang SP designed the research and analysed the data.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30873328; The State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People’s Republic of China, No. 06-075930
Correspondence to: Dr. Sui-Ping Huang, Department of Gastroenterology, Guangdong Provincial Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Ersha Island Branch, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong Province, China. doctorhsp@medmail.com.cn
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Received: January 31, 2012
Revised: May 8, 2012
Accepted: May 13, 2012
Published online: October 14, 2012
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