Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2011; 17(28): 3310-3321
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i28.3310
Doxycycline blocks gastric ulcer by regulating matrix metalloproteinase-2 activity and oxidative stress
Laishram Pradeepkumar Singh, Amartya Mishra, Debjit Saha, Snehasikta Swarnakar
Laishram Pradeepkumar Singh, Amartya Mishra, Debjit Saha, Snehasikta Swarnakar, Department of Physiology, Drug Development Diagnostics and Biotechnology Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata-700032, India
Author contributions: Singh LP and Mishra A performed all the experiments and wrote the manuscript; Saha D was involved in editing the manuscript and performed a few of the experiments; Swarnakar S designed the study and corrected the manuscript.
Supported by Research Fellowship from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, No. NBA2007 of DBT, IAP001 and CLP 261 of NTRF
Correspondence to: Dr. Snehasikta Swarnakar, PhD, Head, Department of Physiology, Drug Development Diagnostics and Biotechnology Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, 4, Raja S.C. Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032, India. snehasiktas@hotmail.com
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Received: June 11, 2010
Revised: December 19, 2010
Accepted: December 26, 2010
Published online: July 28, 2011
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