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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 1, 2004; 10(7): 1028-1031
Published online Apr 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i7.1028
Ketamine suppresses intestinal NF-kappa B activation and proinflammatory cytokine in endotoxic rats
Jie Sun, Xiao-Dong Wang, Hong Liu, Jian-Guo Xu
Jie Sun, Jian-Guo Xu, Department of Anesthesiology, Jinling Hospital, College of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Xiao-Dong Wang, Department of Surgery, Jinling Hospital, College of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Hong Liu, Department of Chest Surgery, Jinling Hospital, College of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Professor Jian-Guo Xu, Department of Anesthesiology, Jinling Hospital 305 East Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China. dgsunjie@hotmail.com Telephone: +86-25-4806839 Fax: +86-25-4803956
Received: October 8, 2003
Revised: November 17, 2003
Accepted: December 16, 2003
Published online: April 1, 2004
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