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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2011; 17(27): 3248-3256
Published online Jul 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i27.3248
GST polymorphisms are associated with hepatocellular carcinoma risk in Chinese population
Lei Yu, Chun-Yu Wang, Bo Xi, Lei Sun, Ruo-Qi Wang, Yin-Kun Yan, Li-Ying Zhu
Lei Yu, Li-Ying Zhu, Department of Infectious Disease, the Fourth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang Province, China
Chun-Yu Wang, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Bo Xi, Department of Maternal and Child Health Care, School of Public Health, Shandong University, Jinan 250012, Shandong Province, China
Lei Sun, Department of Ophthalmology, the Fourth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang Province, China
Ruo-Qi Wang, Department of Cardiology, Affiliated Hospital of Youjiang Medical College for Nationalities, Baise 533000, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
Yin-Kun Yan, Department of Epidemiology, Capital Institute of Pediatrics, Beijing 100020, China
Author contributions: Yu L, Wang CY and Xi B contributed equally to this work; Yu L, Wang CY, Xi B and Zhu LY designed the research; Yu L, Wang CY, Xi B, Sun L and Zhu LY performed the research; Wang RQ and Yan YK contributed samples/analytic tools; Yu L, Wang CY and Xi B analyzed the data; Wang CY and Xi B wrote the paper.
Supported by (partially) The Heilongjiang Provincial Health Department, No. 2009-201; and the Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Heilongjiang Province, No. ZHY10-293
Correspondence to: Li-Ying Zhu, MD, PhD, Department of Infectious Disease, the Fourth Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang Province, China. zlyhmu@163.com
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Received: November 10, 2010
Revised: December 11, 2010
Accepted: December 18, 2010
Published online: July 21, 2011
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