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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2005; 11(3): 357-361
Published online Jan 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i3.357
Effect of lipopolysaccharide on diarrhea and gastrointestinal transit in mice: Roles of nitric oxide and prostaglandin E2
Yu-Chih Liang, Hung-Jung Liu, Sheng-Hsuan Chen, Chun-Chin Chen, Liang-Shung Chou, Li Hsueh Tsai
Yu-Chih Liang, Graduate Institute of Biomedical Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Hung-Jung Liu, Liang-Shung Chou, Li Hsueh Tsai, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Sheng-Hsuan Chen, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, China
Chun-Chin Chen, Department of Internal Medicine, Min-Sheng Healthcare, Taoyuan, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the National Science Council of Taiwan (NSC 92-2320-B-038-027) and the Min-Sheng Healthcare (93MSH-TMU-006)
Correspondence to: Dr. Li Hsueh Tsai, Department of Physiology, Taipei Medical University, No. 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei, Taiwan 11014, China. lhtsai@tmu.edu.tw
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Received: May 27, 2004
Revised: May 28, 2004
Accepted: June 25, 2004
Published online: January 21, 2005
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