The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 515-521 , April 2010

Overexpression of LAPTM4B promotes growth of gallbladder carcinoma cells in vitro

  • Li Zhou, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences/Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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  • Xiao-Dong He, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences/Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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  • Jian-Chun Yu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences/Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: 86-10-65296038; fax: 86-10-65296038
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  • Rou-Li Zhou, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
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  • Hua Yang, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
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  • Qiang Qu, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences/Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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  • Jing-An Rui, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences/Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Received 30 January 2009 ,Revised 16 March 2009

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 This work was supported by a grant for the municipal key discipline of Beijing, China (HK100230446).

PII: S0002-9610(09)00509-1

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.03.031

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 515-521 , April 2010

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