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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2010; 16(33): 4193-4199
Published online Sep 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4193
Effect of Arctium lappa L. in the dextran sulfate sodium colitis mouse model
Tzou-Chi Huang, Shinn-Shyong Tsai, Li-Fang Liu, Yu Lin Liu, Hung-Jen Liu, Kuo Pin Chuang
Tzou-Chi Huang, Department of Food Science, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, 912, Pingtung, Taiwan, China
Shinn-Shyong Tsai, Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, 912, Pingtung, Taiwan, China
Li-Fang Liu, Department of Life Science, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, 912, Pingtung, Taiwan, China
Yu Lin Liu, Hung-Jen Liu, Kuo Pin Chuang, Graduate Institute of Animal Vaccine Technology, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, 912, Pingtung, Taiwan, China
Hung-Jen Liu, Institute of Molecular Biology, National Chung Hsing University, 250, Kuo Kung Rd., Taichung, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: Huang TC and Chuang KP designed the research, acquisition and analysis of data; Tsai SS and Liu HJ revise the research critically for important intellectual content; Liu LF and Liu YL performed part of the research; Chuang KP wrote the paper.
Supported by Grants to Kuo Pin Chuang from the National Science Council (NSC), No. NSC-98-2313-B-020-009; and Council of Agriculture, No. 98-9.2.1-B1(5)
Correspondence to: Kuo Pin Chuang, PhD, Graduate Institute of Animal Vaccine Technology, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, 912, Pingtung, Taiwan, China. kpchuang@mail.npust.edu.tw
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Received: May 25, 2010
Revised: June 8, 2010
Accepted: June 15, 2010
Published online: September 7, 2010
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