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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2010; 16(33): 4152-4158
Published online Sep 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i33.4152
Chemoprotective effects of curcumin in esophageal epithelial cells exposed to bile acids
Matthew R Bower, Harini S Aiyer, Yan Li, Robert CG Martin
Matthew R Bower, Harini S Aiyer, Yan Li, Robert CG Martin, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery and James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY 40202, United States
Author contributions: Bower MR and Aiyer HS designed and performed the research, prepared the manuscript; Martin RCG supervised the research design and manuscript preparation; Li Y supervised the design and performance of the research.
Supported by National Institutes of Health Grant, No. 1R03CA137801
Correspondence to: Robert CG Martin, MD, PhD, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery and James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville School of Medicine, 315 East Broadway - Rm 313, Louisville, KY 40202, United States. robert.martin@louisville.edu
Telephone: +1-502-6293355 Fax: +1-502-6293030
Received: February 9, 2010
Revised: March 28, 2010
Accepted: April 4, 2010
Published online: September 7, 2010
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