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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2007; 13(30): 4035-4041
Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4035
Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4035
Enteric glial cells and their role in gastrointestinal motor abnormalities: Introducing the neuro-gliopathies
Gabrio Bassotti, Carlo Clerici, Elisabetta Antonelli, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Perugia, Italy
Vincenzo Villanacci, Simona Fisogni, Elisa Rossi, Paola Baronio, 2nd Pathology Department, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy
Christoph A Maurer, Department of Surgery, Liestal Hospital, Switzerland
Gieri Cathomas, Department of Pathology, Liestal Hospital, Switzerland
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Gabrio Bassotti, Professor, Clinica di Gastroenterologia ed Epatologia, Ospedale Santa Maria della Misericordia, Piazza Menghini 1, 06156 San Sisto (Perugia), Italy. gabassot@tin.it
Telephone: +39-75-5784458 Fax: +30-75-5847570
Received: April 7, 2007
Revised: May 3, 2007
Accepted: May 12, 2007
Published online: August 14, 2007
Revised: May 3, 2007
Accepted: May 12, 2007
Published online: August 14, 2007
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