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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2005; 11(38): 5966-5972
Published online Oct 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i38.5966
Role of nuclear receptor CAR in carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity
Yuichi Yamazaki, Satoru Kakizaki, Norio Horiguchi, Hitoshi Takagi, Masatomo Mori, Masahiko Negishi
Yuichi Yamazaki, Satoru Kakizaki, Norio Horiguchi, Hitoshi Takagi, Masatomo Mori, Department of Medicine and Molecular Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511, Japan
Masahiko Negishi, Pharmacogenetics Section, Laboratory of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by a Grant-in Aid for Scientific Research, No. 15790337 from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture of the Japanese Government
Correspondence to: Satoru Kakizaki, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine and Molecular Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi 371-8511, Japan. kakizaki@showa.gunma-u.ac.jp
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Received: March 25, 2005
Revised: April 23, 2005
Accepted: April 30, 2005
Published online: October 14, 2005
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