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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2011; 17(22): 2740-2747
Published online Jun 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i22.2740
Published online Jun 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i22.2740
Ulcerative colitis in smokers, non-smokers and ex-smokers
Guillermo Bastida, Belén Beltrán, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Universitari i Politecnic, Centro de Investigaciones Biomedicas en Red en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas, 46009 Valencia, Spain
Author contributions: Bastida G and Beltrán B contributed equally to this work.
Supported by The Instituto de Salud Caslos III, from the Spanish Ministry of Health (CIBEREHD)
Correspondence to: Dr. Belén Beltrán, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Universitari i Politecnic, Centro de Investigaciones Biomedicas en Red en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas, Avda Campanar 21, 46009 Valencia, Spain. beltran_belen@yahoo.es
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Received: August 13, 2010
Revised: November 16, 2010
Accepted: November 23, 2010
Published online: June 14, 2011
Revised: November 16, 2010
Accepted: November 23, 2010
Published online: June 14, 2011
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