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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2011; 17(4): 449-458
Published online Jan 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i4.449
Published online Jan 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i4.449
Ghrelin and gastrin in advanced gastric cancer before and after gastrectomy
Anna Zub-Pokrowiecka, Kazimierz Rembiasz, Peter C Konturek, Andrzej Budzyński, Stanisław J Konturek, Marek Winiarski, Władysław Bielański, Department of Physiology, Medical College, Jagiellonian University, 31-531, Cracow, Poland
Anna Zub-Pokrowiecka, Kazimierz Rembiasz, Peter C Konturek, Andrzej Budzyński, Stanisław J Konturek, Marek Winiarski, Władysław Bielański, 2nd Department of General Surgery, Medical College, Jagiellonian University, 31-531, Cracow, Poland
Anna Zub-Pokrowiecka, Kazimierz Rembiasz, Peter C Konturek, Andrzej Budzyński, Stanisław J Konturek, Marek Winiarski, Władysław Bielański, Department of Medicine, Thuringia Clinic Georgius Agricola Saalfeld Teaching Hospital University Jena, 07318, Saalfeld, Germany
Author contributions: Zub-Pokrowiecka A, Rembiarz K, Winiarski M and Budzyński A interviewed and examined patients; Konturek PC and Bielański W performed reverse transcption-polymerase chain reaction and radioimmunoassays; Konturek SJ designed the study and drafted the manuscript; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by The Ministry of Science and Higher Education in Poland Grant K/PBP/000012 for 2006-2008 and by Jagiellonian University Medical College Research Project for 2006-2009
Correspondence to: Stanislaw J Konturek, Professor MD, Department of Physiology, Medical College, Jagiellonian University, Grzegorzecka 16, 31-531, Cracow, Poland. mpkontur@cyf-kr.edu.pl
Telephone: +48-12-605604 Fax: +48-12-211578
Received: June 4, 2010
Revised: August 6, 2010
Accepted: September 13, 2010
Published online: January 28, 2011
Revised: August 6, 2010
Accepted: September 13, 2010
Published online: January 28, 2011
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