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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2005; 11(35): 5450-5454
Published online Sep 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i35.5450
Published online Sep 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i35.5450
KL-6 mucin expression in carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater: Association with cancer progression
Wei Tang, Norihiro Kokudo, Qian Guo, Yasuji Seyama, Hiroshi Imamura, Keiji Sano, Yasuhiko Sugawara, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
Yoshinori Inagaki, Department of Applied Biochemistry, Tokai University, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa 259-1292, Japan
Munehiro Nakata, Department of Applied Biochemistry and Institute of Glycotechnology, Tokai University, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa 259-1292, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by Grants-in-aid From the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture of Japan and a grant for Hi-Tech Research from Tokai University
Correspondence to: Dr. Wei Tang, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan. tang-sur@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp
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Received: March 1, 2005
Revised: April 6, 2005
Accepted: April 9, 2005
Published online: September 21, 2005
Revised: April 6, 2005
Accepted: April 9, 2005
Published online: September 21, 2005
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