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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2012; 18(17): 2132-2139
Published online May 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i17.2132
Published online May 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i17.2132
Emodin promoted pancreatic claudin-5 and occludin expression in experimental acute pancreatitis rats
Xian-Ming Xia, Shi-Mei Xing, Hai-Ling Ruan, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, Anhui Province, China
Bang-Ku Li, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, Anhui Province, China
Author contributions: Xia XM and Li BK designed the research; Xia XM, Li BK, Xing SM and Ruan HL performed the experiments; Xing SM analyzed the data; and Xia XM wrote the paper.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30500688
Correspondence to: Xian-Ming Xia, Associate Professor, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, 372 Tunxi Road, Hefei 230022, Anhui Province, China. xiaxm2000@hotmail.com
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Received: October 18, 2011
Revised: March 3, 2012
Accepted: March 9, 2012
Published online: May 7, 2012
Revised: March 3, 2012
Accepted: March 9, 2012
Published online: May 7, 2012
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