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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2009; 15(43): 5418-5424
Published online Nov 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5418
Published online Nov 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5418
Effect of growth hormone on small intestinal homeostasis relation to cellular mediators IGF-I and IGFBP-3
Betul Ersoy, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa 45010, Turkey
Kemal Ozbilgin, Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa 45010, Turkey
Erhun Kasirga, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa 45010, Turkey
Sevinc Inan, Ibrahim Tuglu, Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa 45010, Turkey
Senol Coskun, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa 45010, Turkey
Author contributions: Ersoy B and Ozbilgin K contributed equally to this work; Ersoy B, Ozbilgin K, Kasirga E, Coskun S designed the research; Ersoy B, Ozbilgin K, Kasirga E, Tuglu I performed the research; Inan S and Tuglu I contributed new reagents/analytic tools; Ersoy B, Ozbilgin K and Tuglu I analyzed the data; Ersoy B and Tuglu I wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Betul Ersoy, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, 108/35 sokak, No. 51/36 Esendere-izmir, Manisa 45010, Turkey. betul.ersoy@bayar.edu.tr
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Received: July 21, 2009
Revised: September 16, 2009
Accepted: September 23, 2009
Published online: November 21, 2009
Revised: September 16, 2009
Accepted: September 23, 2009
Published online: November 21, 2009
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