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World J Hepatol. Jul 27, 2012; 4(7): 199-208
Published online Jul 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i7.199
Published online Jul 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i7.199
A half century (1961-2011) of applying microsurgery to experimental liver research
Maria-Angeles Aller, Laureano Lorente, Jaime Arias, Surgery I Department, School of Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Natalia Arias, Jorge-Luis Arias, Neurosciences Lab, Psychobiology Department, School of Psychology, University of Oviedo, 33003 Oviedo, Spain
Isabel Prieto, Surgery Department, La Paz Hospital, School of Medicine, Autonomous University of Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Salvador Agudo, Carlos Gilsanz, General Surgery Unit, Sudeste Hospital, Arganda del Rey, 28500 Madrid, Spain
Author contributions: All the authors are experts in performing the microsurgical techniques applied to liver research; all the authors revised, modified and approved the final version of the paper.
Supported by grants from the Mutua Madrileña Foundation, No. FMM Ref.nº AP 69772009; and the National Department of Science and Innovation, No. MICINN, Ref. nº PSIC2010-19348, in part
Correspondence to: María Angeles Aller, MD, PhD, Cátedra de Cirugía, Facultad de Medicina, Plaza de Ramon y Cajal s.n., Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain. maaller@med.ucm.es
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Received: February 10, 2011
Revised: June 29, 2012
Accepted: July 21, 2012
Published online: July 27, 2012
Revised: June 29, 2012
Accepted: July 21, 2012
Published online: July 27, 2012
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