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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2012; 18(15): 1745-1752
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1745
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1745
Wnt5a participates in hepatic stellate cell activation observed by gene expression profile and functional assays
Wu-Jun Xiong, Li-Juan Hu, Yi-Cheng Jian, Li-Jing Wang, Ming Jiang, Wei Li, Yi He, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Shanghai 200120, China
Author contributions: Xiong WJ designed the research; Hu LJ, Jian YC, Wang LJ, Jiang M, Li W, He Y performed the research; Hu LJ wrote the paper.
Supported by Research Grant for Health Science and Technology of Pudong Health Bureau of Shanghai, No. PKJ2009-Y16
Correspondence to: Wu-Jun Xiong, Associated Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, 150 Jimo Road, Shanghai 200120, China. xiongwujun@hotmail.com
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Received: June 9, 2011
Revised: September 10, 2011
Accepted: February 27, 2012
Published online: April 21, 2012
Revised: September 10, 2011
Accepted: February 27, 2012
Published online: April 21, 2012
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