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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2011; 17(20): 2536-2542
Published online May 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i20.2536
Published online May 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i20.2536
microRNAs: Fad or future of liver disease
Ashley M Lakner, Herbert L Bonkovsky, Laura W Schrum, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, 28223 NC, United States
Herbert L Bonkovsky, Laura W Schrum, Liver, Digestive and Metabolic Disorders Laboratory, and the Liver-Biliary-Pancreatic Center, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, 28203 NC, United States
Herbert L Bonkovsky, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, 27514 NC, United States
Herbert L Bonkovsky, Departments of Medicine and Molecular, Microbial and Structural Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 06030 CT, United States
Author contributions: Lakner AM and Schrum LW contributed to the manuscript concept and design; Lakner AM, Schrum LW and Bonkovsky HL performed the literature review and prepared the manuscript; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by Grants from NIH (DK38825, HLB; AA014891, LWS) and by institutional funds from CMC
Correspondence to: Laura W Schrum, PhD, Liver, Digestive and Metabolic Disorders Laboratory, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, 28203 NC, United States. laura.schrum@carolinashealthcare.org
Telephone: +1-704-3559670 Fax: +1-704-3557648
Received: January 5, 2011
Revised: March 23, 2011
Accepted: March 30, 2011
Published online: May 28, 2011
Revised: March 23, 2011
Accepted: March 30, 2011
Published online: May 28, 2011
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