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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2007; 13(11): 1728-1731
Published online Mar 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i11.1728
pRB expression in esophageal mucosa of individuals at high risk for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
Simone S Contu, Paulo C Contu, Daniel C Damin, Renato B Fagundes, Fabiano Bevilacqua, Aline S Rosa, João C Prolla, Luis F Moreira
Simone S Contu, Paulo C Contu, Daniel C Damin, Aline S Rosa, João C Prolla, Luis F Moreira, Post-Graduate Program in Surgery, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Renato B Fagundes, Fabiano Bevilacqua, University Hospital-Division of Gastroenterology, Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Paulo C Contu, MD, Post-Graduate Program in Surgery, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Casemiro de Abreu, 900/302-Porto Alegre (RS) 90420-000, Brazil. contu@terra.com.br
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Received: November 29, 2006
Revised: December 28, 2006
Accepted: February 25, 2007
Published online: March 21, 2007
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