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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2007; 13(40): 5384-5390
Published online Oct 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i40.5384
Heme oxygenase-1 induction by hemin protects liver cells from ischemia/reperfusion injury in cirrhotic rats
Hui Xue, Hua Guo, Ying-Chao Li, Zhi-Ming Hao
Hui Xue, Hua Guo, Ying-Chao Li, Zhi-Ming Hao, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University Medical College, Xi'an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Hui Xue, Department of Gastro-enterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University Medical College, Xi'an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China. zj2@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
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Received: March 28, 2007
Revised: August 12, 2007
Accepted: August 24, 2007
Published online: October 28, 2007
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