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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 15, 2003; 9(4): 784-787
Published online Apr 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i4.784
Effect of transforming growth factor beta and bone morphogenetic proteins on rat hepatic stellate cell proliferation and trans-differentiation
Hong Shen, Guo-Jiang Huang, Yue-Wen Gong
Hong Shen, Guo-Jiang Huang, Yue-Wen Gong, Departments of Internal Medicine, Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Yue-Wen Gong, John Buhler Research Centre, 803G - 715 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3E 3P4. ygong@ms.umanitoba.ca
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Received: October 4, 2002
Revised: October 27, 2002
Accepted: November 4, 2002
Published online: April 15, 2003
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