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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2019; 11(2): 85-92
Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.85
In vivo expression of thrombospondin-1 suppresses the formation of peritoneal adhesion in rats
Yun-Sheng Tai, I-Ming Jou, Yun-Chih Jung, Chao-Liang Wu, Ai-Li Shiau, Chih-Yi Chen
Yun-Sheng Tai, Chih-Yi Chen, Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 402, Taiwan
Yun-Sheng Tai, Department of Surgery, EDa Hospital, Kaohsiung 824, Taiwan
Yun-Sheng Tai, I-Shou University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 824, Taiwan
I-Ming Jou, Department of Orthopedics, EDa Hospital, Kaohsiung 824, Taiwan
Yun-Chih Jung, Department of Pathology, Sinlau Christian Hospital, Tainan 701, Taiwan
Chao-Liang Wu, Department of Biochemistry, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan 701, Taiwan
Ai-Li Shiau, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan 701, Taiwan
Author contributions: Tai YS designed and performed the experiments; Jou IM, Wu CL and Shiau AL analyzed the data; Tai YS and Chen CY wrote the paper.
Institutional review board statement: Not applicable to this study.
Institutional animal care and use committee statement: This study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Affidavit of Approval of Animal Use Protocol National Cheng Kung University.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Chih-Yi Chen, MD, PhD, Doctor, Professor, Institute of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, No.110, Sec.1, Jianguo N. Rd, Taichung 402, Taiwan. cshy1566@csh.org.tw
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Received: November 2, 2018
Peer-review started: November 2, 2018
First decision: January 5, 2019
Revised: February 23, 2019
Accepted: February 24, 2019
Article in press: February 25, 2019
Published online: February 27, 2019
