Colorectal Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2005; 11(33): 5151-5155
Published online Sep 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i33.5151
Persistence of gene expression changes in noninflamed and inflamed colonic mucosa in ulcerative colitis and their presence in colonic carcinoma
Yuji Toiyama, Akira Mizoguchi, Kazushi Kimura, Toshimitsu Araki, Shigeyuki Yoshiyama, Kouhei Sakaguchi, Chikao Miki, Masato Kusunoki
Yuji Toiyama, Toshimitsu Araki, Shigeyuki Yoshiyama, Chikao Miki, Masato Kusunoki, The Second Department of Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, 2-174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan
Akira Mizoguchi, Kazushi Kimura, Kouhei Sakaguchi, the Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Mie University, Edobashi, Tsu Mie 514-8507, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Masato Kusunoki, the Second Department of Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, 2-174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan. kusunoki@clin.medic.mie-u.ac.jp.
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Received: January 24, 2005
Revised: February 15, 2005
Accepted: February 18, 2005
Published online: September 7, 2005
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