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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2012; 18(47): 7063-7069
Published online Dec 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i47.7063
Protective role of metalloproteinase inhibitor (AE-941) on ulcerative colitis in rats
Jing-Wei Mao, Xiao-Mei He, Hai-Ying Tang, Ying-De Wang
Jing-Wei Mao, Xiao-Mei He, Ying-De Wang, Department of Gastroenterology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116011, Liaoning Province, China
Hai-Ying Tang, Department of Respiratory Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116011, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: Wang YD initiated the study, participated in its design, reviewed the article and gave the final approval; Mao JW and He XM performed the majority of experiments; Mao JW and Tang HY wrote the paper and did the statistical analysis.
Supported by Grants from Fund of the Education Department, Liaoning Province
Correspondence to: Ying-De Wang, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, 222 Zhongshan Road, Dalian 116011, Liaoning Province, China. albertwyd@yahoo.com.cn
Telephone: +86-411-83635963 Fax: +86-411-83632844
Received: March 13, 2012
Revised: June 12, 2012
Accepted: July 9, 2012
Published online: December 21, 2012
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