Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 7 , Pages 472-476 , July 2010

Toll-like receptor 4 participates in gastric mucosal protection through Cox-2 and PGE2

Received 8 July 2009 ,Accepted 28 October 2009.

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Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 7 , Pages 472-476 , July 2010

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