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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2005; 11(6): 908-911
Published online Feb 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i6.908
Comparison of probiotics and lactulose in the treatment of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in rats
Lin Jia, Mei-Hua Zhang
Lin Jia, Department of Digestive Diseases, Affiliated First People’s Municipal Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou 510180, Guangdong Province, China
Mei-Hua Zhang, Department of Digestive Diseases, Affiliated First People’s Municipal Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou 510180, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Lin Jia, Department of Digestive Diseases, First People’s Municipal Hospital of Guangzhou, 1 Panfu Road, Guangzhou 510180, Guangdong Province, China. gzjialin@hotmail.com
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Received: June 4, 2004
Revised: June 7, 2004
Accepted: July 15, 2004
Published online: February 14, 2005
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