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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 15, 2002; 8(1): 103-107
Published online Feb 15, 2002. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v8.i1.103
Direct effect of croton oil on intestinal epithelial cells and colonic smooth muscle cells
Xin Wang, Mei Lan, Han-Ping Wu, Yong-Quan Shi, Ju Lu, Jie Ding, Kai-Cun Wu, Jian-Ping Jin, Dai Ming Fan
Xin Wang, Mei Lan, Han-Ping Wu, Yong-Quan Shi, Jie Ding, Kai-Cun Wu, Dai Ming Fan, Institute of Digestive Diseases, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Ju Lu, Class EE 87, Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
Jian-Ping Jin, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, 44106-4970, Ohio, USA
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 39970901
Correspondence to: Prof. Dai-Ming Fan, Institute of Digestive Disease, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710033, Shaanxi Province, China. Daimfan@pub.xaonline.com
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Received: August 8, 2001
Revised: October 15, 2001
Accepted: October 23, 2001
Published online: February 15, 2002
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