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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 15, 2004; 10(4): 598-601
Published online Feb 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i4.598
Helicobacter species sequences in liver samples from patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma
Rinaldo Pellicano, Vincenzo Mazzaferro, Walter Franco Grigioni, Miguel Angel Cutufia, Sharmila Fagoonee, Lorenzo Silengo, Mario Rizzetto, Antonio Ponzetto
Rinaldo Pellicano, Mario Rizzetto, Antonio Ponzetto, Department of Gastro-Hepatology, Ospedale S. Giovanni Battista (Molinette), Torino, Italy
Vincenzo Mazzaferro, Surgery and Liver Transplantation Centre, Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano, Italy
Walter Franco Grigioni, Department of Pathology, Istituto Addarii, Bologna, Italy
Miguel Angel Cutufia, Sharmila Fagoonee, Lorenzo Silengo, Department of Biology, Biochemistry and Genetics, University of Torino, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by a grant from AIRC (Italian Association for Research on Cancer)
Correspondence to: Professor Antonio Ponzetto, Ambulatorio di Gastroenterologia, Ospedale S Giovanni Battista, Via Chiabrera 34, III piano, 10126 Torino, Italy. ponzetto@inwind.it
Telephone: +39-11-6336255 Fax: +39-11-6336250
Received: August 6, 2003
Revised: September 18, 2003
Accepted: October 23, 2003
Published online: February 15, 2004
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