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Correction to: CLIC1 knockout inhibits invasion and migration of gastric cancer by upregulating AMOT-p130 expression
The authors apologize for any confusion this may have caused.
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CLIC1 knockout inhibits invasion and migration of gastric cancer by upregulating AMOT-p130 expression
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Open AccessRole of leptin receptor gene polymorphisms in susceptibility to the development of essential hypertension: a case–control association study in a Northern Han Chinese population
In order to explore the potential association between the leptin receptor (LEPR) gene polymorphisms and essential hypertension (EH) risk in the Northern Han Chinese population, we recruited 823 hypertensive su...
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The growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-I system: implications for organ growth and development
Growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are essential for normal growth and development during embryonic stages as well as postnatally. While GH has little effect on these processes prenatal...