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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2009; 15(33): 4137-4142
Published online Sep 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4137
Problems associated with glucose toxicity: Role of hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Shuzo Oshita
Shinji Kawahito, Hiroshi Kitahata, Shuzo Oshita, Department of Anesthesiology, Tokushima University Medical and Dental Hospital, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan
Author contributions: Kawahito S, Kitahata H and Oshita S contributed equally to this work.
Correspondence to: Shinji Kawahito, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology, Tokushima University Medical and Dental Hospital, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan. kawahito@clin.med.tokushima-u.ac.jp
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Received: May 26, 2009
Revised: June 27, 2009
Accepted: July 4, 2009
Published online: September 7, 2009
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