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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2012; 18(18): 2287-2290
Published online May 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i18.2287
Mycophenolate mofetil for maintenance of remission in steroid-dependent autoimmune pancreatitis
Jamie B Sodikoff, Steven A Keilin, Qiang Cai, Sheila J Bharmal, Melinda M Lewis, Gottumukkala S Raju, Field F Willingham
Jamie B Sodikoff, Steven A Keilin, Qiang Cai, Sheila J Bharmal, Field F Willingham, Division of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Melinda M Lewis, Department of Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
Gottumukkala S Raju, Department of Gastroenterology, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Author contributions: Willingham FF contributed to study concept and design, and acquired data; Sodikoff JB, Lewis MM and Willingham FF analyzed and interpreted the data; Sodikoff JB and Willingham FF drafted the manuscript; Keilin SA, Cai Q, Lewis MM, Raju GS, Bharmal SJ and Willingham FF critically revised the manuscript for important intellectual content; Willingham FF provided administrative, technical and material support.
Supported by Department of Medicine, Emory University
Correspondence to: Field F Willingham, MD, MPH, Director of Endoscopy, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emory University, 1365 Clifton Road, NW Building B, STE 1200, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States. fwillin@emory.edu
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Received: August 27, 2011
Revised: January 6, 2012
Accepted: April 10, 2012
Published online: May 14, 2012
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