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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2007; 13(26): 3598-3604
Published online Jul 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3598
Effects of combined pre- and post-natal protein deprivation on the myenteric plexus of the esophagus of weanling rats: A histochemical, quantitative and ultrastructural study
Edson A Liberti, Ricardo BV Fontes, Verginia M Fuggi, Laura BM Maifrino, Romeu R Souza
Edson A Liberti, Ricardo BV Fontes, Verginia M Fuggi, Romeu R Souza, Laura B M Maifrino, Autonomic Nervous System Laboratory (VQM), Department of Anatomy, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Edson Aparecido Liberti, Department of Anatomy, Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas, Universidade de São Paulo, Av. Professor Lineu Prestes, 2415, CEP 05508-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. ealibert@icb.usp.br
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Received: November 4, 2006
Revised: November 6, 2006
Accepted: February 14, 2007
Published online: July 14, 2007
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