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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2002; 8(2): 350-352
Published online Apr 15, 2002. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v8.i2.350
Effect of areca on contraction of colonic muscle strips in rats
Dong-Ping Xie, Wei Li, Song-Yi Qu, Tian-Zhen Zheng, Ying-Li Yang, Yong-Hui Ding, Yu-Ling Wei, Lian-Bi Chen
Dong-Ping Xie, Lian-Bi Chen, Department of Physiology, Medical College, Shandong University, Jinan 250012, Shandong Province, China
Wei Li, Song-Yi Qu, Tian-Zhen Zheng, Department of Physiology, Lanzhou Medical College, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu Province, China
Ying-Li Yang, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou 730070, Gansu Province, China
Yong-Hui Ding, Yu-Ling Wei, Drug Control Institute of Gansu Province, Lanzhou 730000, Gansu Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Natural Scientific Foundation of Shandong Province, No.Y2001C06
Correspondence to: Dong-Ping Xie, Department of Physiology, Medical College, Shandong University, Jinan 250012, Shandong Province, China. xiedping@sdu.edu.cn
Telephone: +86-531-2942037 Fax: +86-531-2942156
Received: July 19, 2001
Revised: January 13, 2002
Accepted: January 20, 2002
Published online: April 15, 2002
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