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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2008; 14(8): 1182-1191
Published online Feb 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1182
Published online Feb 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1182
Prokineticin 2/Bv8 is expressed in Kupffer cells in liver and is down regulated in human hepatocellular carcinoma
Justin Monnier, Orlando Musso, Bruno Clément, Nathalie Théret, Michel Samson, INSERM U620 Université de Rennes 1, IFR140, 2 avenue du Pr. Léon Bernard, Rennes cedex 35043, France
Claire Piquet-Pellorce, INSERM U522, Rennes, France
Jean-Jacques Feige, INSERM U878, Grenoble, France
Bruno Turlin, Service d’Anatomo-pathologie, CHU Pontchaillou, Rennes, France
Author contributions: Monnier J, Piquet-Pellorce C, Turlin B, Théret N and Samson M designed research and analysed data; Monnier J, Théret N and Turlin B performed research; Feige JJ contributed new reagents tools; Musso O provided clinical data; Clément B for administrative organisation; Monnier J, Piquet-Pellorce C and Samson M wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Michel Samson, INSERM U620 Université de Rennes 1, 2 avenue du Prof. Léon Bernard, Rennes cedex 35043, France. michel.samson@univ-rennes1.fr
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Received: September 13, 2007
Revised: December 18, 2007
Published online: February 28, 2008
Revised: December 18, 2007
Published online: February 28, 2008
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