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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2006; 12(5): 703-708
Published online Feb 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i5.703
STI571 (Glivec) suppresses the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in the gastrointestinal stromal tumor cell line, GIST-T1
Toufeng Jin, Hajime Nakatani, Takahiro Taguchi, Takumi Nakano, Takehiro Okabayashi, Takeki Sugimoto, Michiya Kobayashi, Keijiro Araki
Toufeng Jin, Department of Tumor Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan and Department of General Surgery, College of Medical, Yanbian University, 119 Juzijie, Yanji, Jilin Province, China
Hajime Nakatani, Takumi Nakano, Takehiro Okabayashi, Takeki Sugimoto, Michiya Kobayashi, Keijiro Araki, Department of Tumor Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan
Takahiro Taguchi, Department of Human Health and Medical Science, Graduate school of Kuroshio Science, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8503, Japan
Correspondence to: Hajime Nakatani, MD, PhD, Department of Tumor Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Nankoku, Kochi 783-8505, Japan. nakatanh@med.kochi-u.ac.jp
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Received: August 9, 2005
Revised: August 9, 2005
Accepted: August 26, 2005
Published online: February 7, 2006
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