Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2012; 18(11): 1216-1228
Published online Mar 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1216
Proteomic analysis of gastric cancer and immunoblot validation of potential biomarkers
Nina Kočevar, Federico Odreman, Alessandro Vindigni, Snježana Frković Grazio, Radovan Komel
Nina Kočevar, Radovan Komel, Medical Centre for Molecular Biology, Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
Federico Odreman, Alessandro Vindigni, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Trieste, AREA Science Park, Trieste 34149, Italy
Snježana Frković Grazio, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Gynecological Pathology and Cytology, University Clinical Hospital Ljubljana, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
Author contributions: Komel R designed and supervised the research; Vindigni A supervised some of the mass spectrometry; Kočevar N performed most proteomic experiments; Odreman F contributed part of the mass spectrometry analysis; and Grazio SF provided tissue samples and clinical data.
Supported by Research grant, No. P1-0104-0386; and the Junior Researcher Grant, No. 1000-07-310086, awarded to Kočevar N, both from the Slovenian Research Agency
Correspondence to: Radovan Komel, PhD, Professor of Bichemistry, Medical Centre for Molecular Biology, Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Vrazov trg 2, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia. radovan.komel@mf.uni-lj.si
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Received: April 16, 2011
Revised: May 26, 2011
Accepted: June 3, 2011
Published online: March 21, 2012
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