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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2011; 17(35): 4023-4030
Published online Sep 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i35.4023
Clinicopathological significance of altered Notch signaling in extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder carcinoma
Hyun Ah Yoon, Myung Hwan Noh, Byung Geun Kim, Ji Sun Han, Jin Seok Jang, Seok Ryeol Choi, Jin Sook Jeong, Jin Ho Chun
Hyun Ah Yoon, Myung Hwan Noh, Byung Geun Kim, Ji Sun Han, Jin Seok Jang, Seok Ryeol Choi, Department of Gastroenterology, Dong-A University Hospital, 3-1, Dong dae shin-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-715, South Korea Jin Sook Jeong, Department of Pathology, Dong-A University Hospital, 3-1, Dong dae shin-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-715, South Korea
Jin Ho Chun, Department of Preventive Medicine, Inje University Hospital, Gae gum 2-dong, Busanjingu, Busan 614-735, South Korea
Author contributions: Yoon HA, Noh MH and Jeong JS designed the study and collected the data; Kim BG, Han JS, Jang JS and Choi SR contributed to the analysis of the clinical data; Chun JH assisted in interpretation of statistical analysis; Jeong JS was involved in analysis and interpretation of histological data, and critical revision of the manuscript; Yoon HA wrote the manuscript; Noh MH was involved in study supervision and drafting the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Myung Hwan Noh, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, College of Medicine, Dong-A University, 3-1, Dong Dae Shin-dong, Seo-gu, Busan 602-715, South Korea. mhnho@dau.ac.kr
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Received: November 12, 2010
Revised: January 11, 2011
Accepted: January 18, 2011
Published online: September 21, 2011
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