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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2010; 16(35): 4422-4427
Published online Sep 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i35.4422
Published online Sep 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i35.4422
Decreased serum essential and aromatic amino acids in patients with chronic pancreatitis
Krystian Adrych, Marian Smoczynski, Magdalena Stojek, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-952 Gdansk, Poland
Tomasz Sledzinski, Department of Pharmaceutical Biochemistry, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-211 Gdansk, Poland
Ewa Slominska, Elzbieta Goyke, Ryszard Tomasz Smolenski, Julian Swierczynski, Department of Biochemistry, Medical University of Gdansk, 80-211 Gdansk, Poland
Author contributions: Swierczynski J designed the research; Adrych K, Smoczynski M and Stojek M treated the patients and collected material and clinical data from the patients; Smolenski RT, Slominska E and Goyke E performed the research; Smolenski RT, Slominska E and Sledzinski T analysed the data; Swierczynski J, Adrych K, Stojek M and Sledzinski T wrote the paper.
Supported by Ministry of Sciences and Higher Education Grant ST-41 and ST-43
Correspondence to: Julian Swierczynski, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Medical University of Gdansk, ul. Debinki 1, 80-211 Gdansk, Poland. juls@gumed.edu.pl
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Received: April 4, 2010
Revised: June 28, 2010
Accepted: July 5, 2010
Published online: September 21, 2010
Revised: June 28, 2010
Accepted: July 5, 2010
Published online: September 21, 2010
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