Liver Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 1, 2004; 10(17): 2478-2481
Published online Sep 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i17.2478
Potential involvement of leptin in carcinogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Xiu-Jie Wang, Shu-Lan Yuan, Qing Lu, Yan-Rong Lu, Jie Zhang, Yan Liu, Wen-Dong Wang
Xiu-Jie Wang, Shu-Lan Yuan, Yan-Rong Lu, Jie Zhang, Division of Experimental Oncology, Key Laboratory of Biotherapy of Human Diseases of Ministry of Education, China, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Qing Lu, Yan Liu, Department of General Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Wen-Dong Wang, Pathology Department of West China Healthy College, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Grants From Sasakawa Medical Foundation of International Cooperation Department of Ministry of Public Health of China (054) and Science Foundation of West China University of Medical Sciences (L99016)
Correspondence to: Dr. Xiu-Jie Wang, Division of Experimental Oncology, Key Laboratory of Biotherapy of Human Diseases of Ministry of Education, China, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. xiujiewang@yahoo.com
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Received: October 24, 2003
Revised: December 4, 2003
Accepted: December 29, 2003
Published online: September 1, 2004
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