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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2012; 18(17): 2018-2025
Published online May 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i17.2018
Stem cell differentiation and human liver disease
Wen-Li Zhou, Claire N Medine, Liang Zhu, David C Hay
Wen-Li Zhou, Liang Zhu, Department of Gastroenterology, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University of China, Shanghai 200003, China
Wen-Li Zhou, Claire N Medine, David C Hay, Medical Research Council Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH16 4UU, Scotland, United Kingdom
Author contributions: Zhou WL and Medine CN contributed towards the conception and design of the review; Zhu L contributed to supervision; Hay DC provided supervision and major input into manuscript preparation.
Supported by A RCUK fellowship, EP/E500145/1, to Hay DC; A grant from the Edinburgh Bioquarter, to Medine CN; China Scholarship Council, No.2010658022, to Zhou WL
Correspondence to: David C Hay, PhD, Medical Research Council Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh, 5 Little France Drive, Edinburgh EH16 4UU, Scotland, United Kingdom. davehay@talktalk.net
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Received: December 2, 2011
Revised: February 8, 2012
Accepted: February 26, 2012
Published online: May 7, 2012
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