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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2012; 18(28): 3738-3744
Published online Jul 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i28.3738
Published online Jul 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i28.3738
Vitamin D deficiency: Correlation to interleukin-17, interleukin-23 and PIIINP in hepatitis C virus genotype 4
Mona F Schaalan, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Misr International University, Cairo 1, Egypt
Waleed A Mohamed, Department of Chemistry, Cairo University, Cairo 11562, Egypt
Hesham H Amin, Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, AL Azhar University, Cairo 147, Egypt
Author contributions: Mohamed WA and Amin HH contributed to the acquisition and analysis of data; Schaalan MF and Mohamed WA contributed to the interpretation of data and drafting the article; Schaalan MF revised the manuscript critically for important intellectual content and approved the final version to be published; all authors contributed equally to the conception and design of the study.
Correspondence to: Dr. Mona F Schaalan, PhD, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Misr International University, Km 28, Cairo-Ismailia Road, Cairo PO Box 1, Heliopolis, Cairo 11562, Egypt. mona.schaalan@miuegypt.edu.eg
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Received: December 13, 2011
Revised: April 19, 2012
Accepted: April 27, 2012
Published online: July 28, 2012
Revised: April 19, 2012
Accepted: April 27, 2012
Published online: July 28, 2012
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