Original Article
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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Dec 15, 2010; 2(12): 429-442
Published online Dec 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i12.429
Cancer and age related colonic crypt deficiencies in cytochrome c oxidase I
Carol Bernstein, Alexander Facista, Huy Nguyen, Beryl Zaitlin, Nadia Hassounah, Cristy Loustaunau, Claire Margaret Payne, Bhaskar Banerjee, Steve Goldschmid, V Liana Tsikitis, Robert Krouse, Harris Bernstein
Carol Bernstein, Alexander Facista, Huy Nguyen, Nadia Hassounah, Cristy Loustaunau, Harris Bernstein, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Beryl Zaitlin, Schulich School of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary Alberta T2L 1M3, Canada
Claire Margaret Payne, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Claire Margaret Payne, Biomedical Diagnostics and Research Inc, Tucson, AZ 85719, United States
Bhaskar Banerjee, Steve Goldschmid, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
V Liana Tsikitis, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Robert Krouse, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Tucson, AZ 85723, United States
Robert Krouse, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to this work; Bernstein C designed the research; Facista A, Nguyen H, Hassounah N, Loustaunau C, Payne CM, Banerjee B, Goldschmid S, Tsikitis VL and Krouse R performed the research; Bernstein C, Zaitlin B and Bernstein H analyzed the data; Bernstein H and Bernstein C wrote the paper.
Supported by Grants from the National Institutes of Health (5 R01 CA119087), Arizona Biomedical Research Commission Grant #0803, Veterans Affairs Merit Review Grant 0142 administered by the Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System and from Biomedical Diagnostics and Research, Inc., Tucson, AZ 85719
Correspondence to: Carol Bernstein, PhD, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States. bernstein3@earthlink.net
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Received: August 11, 2010
Revised: November 20, 2010
Accepted: November 27, 2010
Published online: December 15, 2010
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