Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2013; 19(9): 1396-1404
Published online Mar 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i9.1396
Influence of Kupffer cells and platelets on ischemia-reperfusion injury in mild steatotic liver
Koichi Ogawa, Tadashi Kondo, Takafumi Tamura, Hideki Matsumura, Kiyoshi Fukunaga, Tatsuya Oda, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi
Koichi Ogawa, Tadashi Kondo, Takafumi Tamura, Hideki Matsumura, Kiyoshi Fukunaga, Tatsuya Oda, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba 305-8575, Japan
Author contributions: Ogawa K and Kondo T contributed equally to this work; Ogawa K, Kondo T, Tamura T and Matsumura H designed the study; Ogawa K and Tamura T performed the experiments; Fukunaga K, Oda T and Ohkohchi N contributed the analysis of the data; Ogawa K, Kondo T, Fukunaga K and Ohkohchi N wrote the manuscript.
Supported by The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan, KAKENHI, No. 22591499
Correspondence to: Nobuhiro Ohkohchi, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba 305-8575, Japan. nokochi3@md.tsukuba.ac.jp
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Received: November 22, 2012
Revised: January 10, 2013
Accepted: January 18, 2013
Published online: March 7, 2013
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