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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2007; 13(13): 1983-1988
Published online Apr 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i13.1983
Published online Apr 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i13.1983
Pioglitazone attenuates the severity of sodium taurocholate-induced severe acute pancreatitis
Ping Xu, Xiao-Hua Hou, Department of Gastroenterology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, Hubei Province, China
Ping Xu, Jiang Chen, Yong Xie, Xiao-jiang Zhou, Ling-quan Chen, Long-hua Lv, Department of Gastroenterology, First Affiliated Hospital, Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by Health Bureau Foundation of Jiangxi Province, No.20045019 and Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province, No.0640069
Correspondence to: Xiao-Hua Hou, Department of Gastroente-rology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, Hubei Province, China. houxh@public.wh.hb.cn
Telephone: +82-27-85726930 Fax: +82-27-85726930
Received: February 8, 2007
Revised: February 20, 2007
Accepted: March 12, 2007
Published online: April 7, 2007
Revised: February 20, 2007
Accepted: March 12, 2007
Published online: April 7, 2007
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