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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2011; 17(4): 409-418
Published online Jan 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i4.409
Published online Jan 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i4.409
Nestin in gastrointestinal and other cancers: Effects on cells and tumor angiogenesis
Toshiyuki Ishiwata, Yoko Matsuda, Zenya Naito, Department of Pathology, Integrative Oncological Pathology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8602, Japan
Author contributions: Ishiwata T conceived the topic, reviewed the literature, and prepared the initial manuscript; Matsuda Y and Naito Z contributed to the production of the final manuscript.
Supported by Grants (No. S0801035, to Naito Z) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT), Japan, and a Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A, No. 22689038 to Matsuda Y)
Correspondence to: Toshiyuki Ishiwata, MD, PhD, Department of Pathology, Integrative Oncological Pathology, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5 Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8602, Japan. ishiwata@nms.ac.jp
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Received: September 10, 2010
Revised: December 1, 2010
Accepted: December 8, 2010
Published online: January 28, 2011
Revised: December 1, 2010
Accepted: December 8, 2010
Published online: January 28, 2011
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