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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2007; 13(47): 6396-6403
Published online Dec 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i47.6396
Published online Dec 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i47.6396
Two distinct pathways of p16 gene inactivation in gallbladder cancer
Hiroyuki Tadokoro, Masafumi Suyama, Department of Gastroenterology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 136-0075, Japan
Takako Shigihara, Tomomi Ikeda, Biochemical Research Center, Division of Molecular and Biochemical Research, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo 136-0075, Japan
Masaru Takase, Department of Human Pathology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo 136-0075, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Hiroyuki Tadokoro, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Juntendo Tokyo Koto Geriatric Medical Center, 3-3-20 Shinsuna, Koto-ku, Tokyo 136-0075, Japan. heroyou27@yahoo.co.jp
Telephone: +81-356-323111 Fax: +81-356-323728
Received: July 19, 2007
Revised: September 12, 2007
Accepted: November 14, 2007
Published online: December 21, 2007
Revised: September 12, 2007
Accepted: November 14, 2007
Published online: December 21, 2007
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