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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2009; 15(17): 2109-2115
Published online May 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2109
Involvement of 90-kuD ribosomal S6 kinase in collagen type I expression in rat hepatic fibrosis
Miao-Fang Yang, Jun Xie, Xiao-Yi Gu, Xiao-Hua Zhang, Andrew K Davey, Shuang-Jie Zhang, Ji-Ping Wang, Ren-Min Zhu
Miao-Fang Yang, Jun Xie, Xiao-Hua Zhang, Ren-Min Zhu, Department of Gastroenterology, Jinling Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China
Xiao-Yi Gu, Department of Oncology, Zhongda Hospital, Medical School of Southeast University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China
Andrew K Davey, Shuang-Jie Zhang, Ji-Ping Wang, Sansom Institute, School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Author contributions: Yang MF and Xie J performed the majority of experiments, wrote the manuscript, and contributed equally to this work; Gu XY provided vital reagents; Zhang XH provided technical support for this work; Davey AK, Zhang SJ and Wang JP provided analytical tools and also involved in editing the manuscript; Zhu RM designed the study.
Correspondence to: Ren-Min Zhu, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Jinling Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Zhongshan East Road 305, Nanjing 210002, Jiangsu Province, China. renminzhu@hotmail.com
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Received: January 23, 2009
Revised: March 24, 2009
Accepted: March 31, 2009
Published online: May 7, 2009
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