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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2009; 15(31): 3884-3890
Published online Aug 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3884
Published online Aug 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3884
Endotoxin receptor CD14 gene variants and histological features in chronic HCV infection
Eva Askar, Giuliano Ramadori, Sabine Mihm, Department of Gastroenterology and Endocrinology, University Medical Center, Georg-August-University, D-37075 Goettingen, Germany
Author contributions: Askar E performed genotype analyses, collected and analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript; Ramadori G and Mihm S supervised the study and edited the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Sabine Mihm, Professor, Dr. rer. nat., Department of Gastroenterology and Endocrinology, University Medical Center, Georg-August-University, Robert-Koch-Strasse 40, D-37075 Goettingen, Germany. smihm@med.uni-goettingen.de
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Received: May 14, 2009
Revised: July 17, 2009
Accepted: July 24, 2009
Published online: August 21, 2009
Revised: July 17, 2009
Accepted: July 24, 2009
Published online: August 21, 2009
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