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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2010; 16(14): 1735-1741
Published online Apr 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i14.1735
Expression of nesfatin-1/NUCB2 in rodent digestive system
Ai-Qing Zhang, Xue-Liang Li, Chun-Ying Jiang, Lin Lin, Rui-Hua Shi, Jian-De Chen, Yutaka Oomura
Ai-Qing Zhang, Xue-Liang Li, Chun-Ying Jiang, Lin Lin, Rui-Hua Shi, Department of Gastroenterology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China
Jian-De Chen, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 4.106 McCullough Building, Galveston, TX 77555-0574, United States
Yutaka Oomura, Department of Integrative Physiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812-8582, Japan
Author contributions: Zhang AQ and Jiang CY performed the experiments; Zhang AQ wrote the manuscript; Li XL designed the study and revised the manuscript; Lin L, Shi RH, Chen JD and Oomura Y were also involved in revising the manuscript and provided vital guidance to the study.
Supported by The Science and Technology Foundation of Health Department of Jiangsu Province, No. H200607, and Janssen Research Council China Research Fund (2008)
Correspondence to: Xue-Liang Li, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, 300 Guangzhou Road, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China. ligakur@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: October 20, 2009
Revised: January 20, 2010
Accepted: January 27, 2010
Published online: April 14, 2010
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