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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2011; 17(18): 2315-2325
Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2315
(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits VEGF expression induced by IL-6 via Stat3 in gastric cancer
Bao-He Zhu, Hua-Yun Chen, Wen-Hua Zhan, Cheng-You Wang, Shi-Rong Cai, Zhao Wang, Chang-Hua Zhang, Yu-Long He
Bao-He Zhu, Hua-Yun Chen, Wen-Hua Zhan, Shi-Rong Cai, Zhao Wang, Chang-Hua Zhang, Yu-Long He, Department of Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Gastric Cancer Center of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Bao-He Zhu, Cheng-You Wang, Department of General Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518035, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Zhu BH, He YL, Zhan WH and Wang CY designed the research; Zhu BH, Chen HY, Cai SR, Wang Z and Zhang CH performed the research; Zhu BH, He YL, Zhan WH and Wang CY analyzed data; Zhu BH and Chen HY wrote the paper.
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant, No. 30571833; Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, 05001785; China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 20100470963
Correspondence to: Yu-Long He, MD, PhD, Department of Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Gastric Cancer Center of Sun Yat-Sen University, 74 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China. zsu.yulonghe@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: September 16, 2010
Revised: January 6, 2011
Accepted: January 13, 2011
Published online: May 14, 2011
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