Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2010; 16(18): 2252-2259
Published online May 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i18.2252
Expression of interleukin 6 in brain and colon of rats with TNBS-induced colitis
Kai Wang, Chuan-Ping Yuan, Wei Wang, Zhan-Qing Yang, Wei Cui, Lian-Zhi Mu, Zhan-Peng Yue, Xiu-Ling Yin, Zhong-Ming Hu, Ju-Xiong Liu
Kai Wang, Chuan-Ping Yuan, Wei Wang, Zhan-Qing Yang, Wei Cui, Lian-Zhi Mu, Zhan-Peng Yue, Ju-Xiong Liu, Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Embryo Engineering, College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun 130062, Jilin Province, China
Xiu-Ling Yin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Hebei Northern, Zhangjiakou 075029, Hebei Province, China
Kai Wang, Zhong-Ming Hu, The Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing 100071, China
Author contributions: Wang K and Yuan CP performed the majority of experiments; Wang W, Yang ZQ and Yue ZP provided vital reagents and analytical tools and were also involved in editing the manuscript; Cui W, Yin XL, Mu LZ and Yuan CP co-ordinated and established the model of IBD; Wang K, Yuan CP and Wang W collected all the materials and completed the analyses of IL-6 through real-time RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry; Wang W, Hu ZM and Liu JX designed the study and wrote the manuscript.
Supported by The grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30871840; No. 30901057
Correspondence to: Dr. Ju-Xiong Liu, Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Embryo Engineering, College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, 5333 Xi’an Avenue, Changchun 130062, Jilin Province, China. juxiongliu@sina.com
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Received: November 24, 2009
Revised: January 11, 2010
Accepted: January 18, 2010
Published online: May 14, 2010
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