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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2010; 16(12): 1495-1499
Published online Mar 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i12.1495
Published online Mar 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i12.1495
Biochemical determination of lipid content in hepatic steatosis by the Soxtec method
Elizabeth Hijona, Pablo Aldazabal, Juan Arenas, Luis Bujanda, Department of Gastroenterology, University of the Basque Country, Donostia Hospital, Center for Biomedical Research in Hepatic and Digestive Disease (CIBERehd), 20014, San Sebastián, Spain
Lander Hijona, Department of Gastroenterology, Basurto Hospital, 48013, Bilbao, Spain
Mikel Larzabal, Department of Pathology, Donostia Hospital, 20014, San Sebastián, Spain
Cristina Sarasqueta, Department of Epidemiology, CIBERESP, Donostia Hospital, 20014, San Sebastián, Spain
Author contributions: Hijona E, Bujanda L, Hijona L, Aldazabal P and Arenas J performed the majority of the experiments; Larzabal M and Hijona E were involved in the histological study; Sarasqueta C contributed to the statistical analysis; all authors wrote the manuscript.
Supported by CIBERehd and Donostia Hospital, CIBER is funded by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Correspondence to: Dr. Elizabeth Hijona, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, University of the Basque Country, Donostia Hospital, Center for Biomedical Research in Hepatic and Digestive Disease (CIBERehd), 20014, San Sebastián, Spain. eli.hijonamuruamendiaraz@osakidetza.net
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Received: December 22, 2009
Revised: January 19, 2010
Accepted: January 26, 2010
Published online: March 28, 2010
Revised: January 19, 2010
Accepted: January 26, 2010
Published online: March 28, 2010
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