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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2011; 17(21): 2674-2680
Published online Jun 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i21.2674
Published online Jun 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i21.2674
Enhanced proliferation, invasion, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of nicotine-promoted gastric cancer by periostin
Yu Liu, Bao-An Liu, Division of Basic Medicine, Department of Pathology, Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine, Changsha 410 013, Hunan Province, China
Author contributions: Liu Y and Liu BA co-designed the research; Liu Y independently performed the experiments, analyzed the data and finished the manuscript.
Supported by Department of Pathology, Division of Basic Medicine, Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine
Correspondence to: Bao-An Liu, MD, Professor, Division of Basic Medicine, Department of Pathology, Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine, #172 Tongzi Po, Yuelu District, Changsha 410013, Hunan Province, China. 1191504600@qq.com
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Received: December 21, 2010
Revised: April 19, 2011
Accepted: April 26, 2011
Published online: June 7, 2011
Revised: April 19, 2011
Accepted: April 26, 2011
Published online: June 7, 2011
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