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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2006; 12(21): 3352-3358
Published online Jun 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i21.3352
Adiponectin deficiency exacerbates lipopolysaccharide/D-galactosamine-induced liver injury in mice
Hitoshi Matsumoto, Shinji Tamura, Yoshihiro Kamada, Shinichi Kiso, Juichi Fukushima, Akira Wada, Norikazu Maeda, Shinji Kihara, Tohru Funahashi, Yuji Matsuzawa, Iichiro Shimomura, Norio Hayashi
Hitoshi Matsumoto, Shinji Tamura, Yoshihiro Kamada, Shinichi Kiso, Juichi Fukushima, Akira Wada, Norio Hayashi, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2, K1, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Norikazu Maeda, Shinji Kihara, Tohru Funahashi, Iichiro Shimomura, Department of Metabolic Medicine, Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2, B5, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
Yuji Matsuzawa, Sumitomo Hospital, 5-3-20, Kita-Ku nakanoshima, Osaka, 530-0005, Japan
Correspondence to: Shinji Tamura, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2, K1, Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan. tamura@gh.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
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Received: December 22, 2005
Revised: December 28, 2005
Accepted: January 24, 2006
Published online: June 7, 2006
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