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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2013; 5(3): 102-110
Published online Mar 16, 2013. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i3.102
Novel serine/threonine kinase 11 gene mutations in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients and endoscopic management
Hiroyuki Yajima, Hajime Isomoto, Hiroaki Nishioka, Naoyuki Yamaguchi, Ken Ohnita, Tatsuki Ichikawa, Fuminao Takeshima, Saburo Shikuwa, Masahiro Ito, Kazuhiko Nakao, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Shigeru Kohno
Hiroyuki Yajima, Shigeru Kohno, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
Hajime Isomoto, Naoyuki Yamaguchi, Ken Ohnita, Tatsuki Ichikawa, Fuminao Takeshima, Saburo Shikuwa, Kazuhiko Nakao, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
Hiroaki Nishioka, Kazuhiro Tsukamoto, Department of Pharmacotherapeutics, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki 852-8521, Japan
Masahiro Ito, Department of Pathology, National Nagasaki Medical Center, Omura, Nagasaki 856-0835, Japan
Author contributions: Isomoto H and Tsukamoto K contributed to study design; Yajima H, Nishioka H, Ohnita K, Shikuwa S and Ito M contributed to data collection; Yamaguchi N and Ichikawa T contributed to statistical analysis; Takeshima F and Nakao K contributed to data interpretation; Isomoto H, Yajima H and Kohno S contributed to manuscript preparation; Isomoto H, Yajima H and Tsukamoto K contributed to literature search.
Correspondence to: Hajime Isomoto, MD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan. hajimei2002@yahoo.co.jp
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Received: June 8, 2012
Revised: December 5, 2012
Accepted: December 15, 2012
Published online: March 16, 2013
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