Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2012; 18(5): 425-434
Published online Feb 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i5.425
Effect of Helicobacter pylori cdrA on interleukin-8 secretions and nuclear factor kappa B activation
Hiroaki Takeuchi, Ya-Nan Zhang, Dawn A Israel, Richard M Peek Jr, Mikio Kamioka, Hideo Yanai, Norihito Morimoto, Tetsuro Sugiura
Hiroaki Takeuchi, Mikio Kamioka, Norihito Morimoto, Tetsuro Sugiura, Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-city, Kochi 783-8505, Japan
Ya-Nan Zhang, Laboratory Department, Beijing Tiantan Hospital Affiliated of Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, China
Dawn A Israel, Richard M Peek Jr, Division of Gastroenterology and Cancer Prevention, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, United States
Hideo Yanai, Department of Internal Medicine, Kanmon Medical Center, 1-1-1 Ushiroda-cho, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi 751-8501, Japan
Author contributions: Takeuchi H designed and performed the research, and wrote the paper; Zhang YN and Kamioka M performed the research; Peek Jr RM, Yanai H, Morimoto N and Sugiura T contributed new reagents/analytic tools; Israel DA revised the paper.
Supported by The Project Research Fund from Kochi University, to Takeuchi H; and a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Japan, No. 21590631 and 21590629, in part
Correspondence to: Dr. Hiroaki Takeuchi, Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kohasu, Oko-cho, Nankoku-city, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. htake@kochi-u.ac.jp
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Received: April 15, 2011
Revised: May 19, 2011
Accepted: May 26, 2011
Published online: February 7, 2012
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