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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2009; 15(14): 1708-1718
Published online Apr 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1708
Published online Apr 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1708
Laser capture microdissection and genetic analysis of carbon-labeled Kupffer cells
Stephan Gehring, Maryann E San Martin, Elizabeth M Dickson, Chao-Wen Cheng, Stephen H Gregory, Department of Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, United States
Edmond Sabo, Department of Pathology, Rhode Island Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, United States
Stephan Gehring, Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin der Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 55101 Mainz, Germany
Author contributions: Gehring S, San Martin ME developed the LCM isolation method of Kupffer cells; Gehring S, San Martin ME, Dickson EM, Cheng CW performed the experiments; Sabo E analyzed the microarray data; Gregory SH designed and supervised the study; Gehring S and Gregory SH wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Stephen H Gregory, Department of Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 432 Pierre M. Galletti Building, 55 Claverick Street, Providence, RI 02903, United States. sgregory@lifespan.org
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Received: October 22, 2008
Revised: March 7, 2009
Accepted: March 14, 2009
Published online: April 14, 2009
Revised: March 7, 2009
Accepted: March 14, 2009
Published online: April 14, 2009
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