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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2005; 11(43): 6867-6870
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6867
MSX2 overexpression inhibits gemcitabine-induced caspase-3 activity in pancreatic cancer cells
Shin Hamada, Kennichi Satoh, Kenji Kimura, Atsushi Kanno, Atsushi Masamune, Tooru Shimosegawa
Shin Hamada, Kennichi Satoh, Kenji Kimura, Atsushi Kanno, Atsushi Masamune, Tooru Shimosegawa, Division of Gastroenterology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1, Seiryo-machi, Aobaku, Sendai city, Miyagi 980-8574, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the grant-in-aid from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture in Japan, No. 14370172 and 15590615
Correspondence to: Kennichi Satoh, Division of Gastroenterology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1, Seiryo-machi, Aobaku, Sendai city, Miyagi 980-8574, Japan. ksatoh@mail.tains.tohoku.ac.jp
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Received: April 11, 2005
Revised: April 26, 2005
Accepted: April 30, 2005
Published online: November 21, 2005
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