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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2004; 10(22): 3353-3355
Published online Nov 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3353
Protective effect of rhIL-1β on pancreatic islets of alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Li-Ping Wu, Li-Hua Chen, Jin-Shan Zhang, Lan Sun, Yuan-Qiang Zhang
Li-Ping Wu, the Second Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Li-Hua Chen, Department of Immunology, the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Jin-Shan Zhang, Lan Sun, Yuan-Qiang Zhang, Department of Histology and Embryology, the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 39870109
Correspondence to: Professor Yuan-Qiang Zhang, Department of Histology and Embryology, the Fourth Military Medical University, 169 Changle West Road, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China. zhangyq@fmmu.edu.cn
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Received: November 4, 2003
Revised: December 4, 2003
Accepted: December 8, 2003
Published online: November 15, 2004
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