Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2012; 18(7): 646-653
Published online Feb 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i7.646
Thermotherapy enhances oxaliplatin-induced cytotoxicity in human colon carcinoma cells
Xiang-Liang Zhang, An-Bin Hu, Shu-Zhong Cui, Hong-Bo Wei
Xiang-Liang Zhang, Hong-Bo Wei, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong Province, China
An-Bin Hu, Department of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong Province, China
Shu-Zhong Cui, Department of Abdominal Surgery, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou 510095, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Zhang XL and Hu AB contributed equally to this work; Cui SZ and Wei HB supervised the experiment; Zhang XL and Hu AB wrote and revised the paper; All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by The Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Programs, China, No. 2009A030301013; the Scientific Funds of Guangzhou Medical College, China, No. 2010A29; National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30700398 and 81172831; Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, No. 10151008901000200
Correspondence to: Hong-Bo Wei, Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong Province, China. drwhb@21cn.com
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Received: June 11, 2011
Revised: September 28, 2011
Accepted: October 5, 2011
Published online: February 21, 2012
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