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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2011; 17(21): 2658-2662
Published online Jun 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i21.2658
Published online Jun 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i21.2658
Clinical significance of serum expression of GROβ in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Qiao-Mei Dong, Jin-Qiang Zhang, Qian Li, Xiao-Hang Zhao, State Key Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China
Xiao-Hang Zhao, Center of Basic Medical Sciences, Navy General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China
Denver T Hendricks, Jacqueline C Bracher, Division of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7925, South Africa
Author contributions: Dong QM, Zhang JQ, Li Q performed the majority of experiments; Dong QM and Bracher JC analyzed the data and drafted the manuscript; Zhao XH designed the study, discussed and revised the manuscript with Hendricks DT.
Supported by The Grants from International Science & Technology Cooperation and Exchange Programs, No. 2008DFA31130; Joint China/South Africa Science and Technology Agreement; National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81021061, No. 0772507 and No. 30700992; State Key Projects for Basic Research of China, No. 2011CB910703
Correspondence to: Dr. Xiao-Hang Zhao, State Key Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China. zhaoxh@cicams.an.cn
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Received: January 20, 2011
Revised: April 6, 2011
Accepted: April 13, 2011
Published online: June 7, 2011
Revised: April 6, 2011
Accepted: April 13, 2011
Published online: June 7, 2011
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