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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2010; 16(21): 2616-2625
Published online Jun 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i21.2616
Published online Jun 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i21.2616
Mucosal biomarkers in inflammatory bowel disease: Key pathogenic players or disease predictors?
Franco Scaldaferri, Antonio Gasbarrini, Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University of Rome, 00168 Rome, Italy
Carmen Correale, Silvio Danese, Division of Gastroenterology, IRCCS, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, 20089 Rozzano, Milan, Italy
Author contributions: Scaldaferri F and Danese S did the literature review and wrote the paper; Correale C did the paper revision and editing; Gasbarrini A made suggestions and offered support.
Correspondence to: Silvio Danese, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology, IRCCS, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, 20089 Rozzano, Milan, Italy. sdanese@hotmail.com
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Received: November 16, 2009
Revised: December 28, 2009
Accepted: January 4, 2010
Published online: June 7, 2010
Revised: December 28, 2009
Accepted: January 4, 2010
Published online: June 7, 2010
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