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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2009; 15(25): 3114-3121
Published online Jul 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3114
Enhancement patterns of pancreatic adenocarcinoma on conventional dynamic multi-detector row CT: Correlation with angiogenesis and fibrosis
Yuki Hattori, Toshifumi Gabata, Osamu Matsui, Kentaro Mochizuki, Hirohisa Kitagawa, Masato Kayahara, Tetsuo Ohta, Yasuni Nakanuma
Yuki Hattori, Toshifumi Gabata, Osamu Matsui, Kentaro Mochizuki, Department of Radiology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan
Hirohisa Kitagawa, Masato Kayahara, Tetsuo Ohta, Department of Gastroenterologic Surgery, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan
Yasuni Nakanuma, Department of Human Pathology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan
Author contributions: Hattori Y and Gabata T performed the majority of experiments; Hattori Y, Gabata T, Matsui O, Mochizuki K and Nakanuma Y designed the research; Hattori Y, Gabata T and Nakanuma Y performed the research; Kitagawa H, Kayahara M and Ohta T provided specimens; Hattori Y, Gabata T, Matsui O and Nakanuma Y analyzed the data; Hattori Y, Gabata T and Matsui O wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Yuki Hattori, MD, Department of Radiology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science,13-1 Takara-machi, Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan. hattori-ht2ryk@nifty.com
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Received: April 4, 2009
Revised: May 25, 2009
Accepted: June 1, 2009
Published online: July 7, 2009
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