Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages e87-e95 , November 2009

Sulindac Prevents Carcinogen-Induced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Formation In Vivo

  • Sabrina C. Wentz, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • ,
  • Michele T. Yip-Schneider, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Indiana University Cancer Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • ,
  • Earl A. Gage, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • ,
  • Romil Saxena, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • ,
  • Sunil Badve, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • ,
  • C. Max Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Indiana University Cancer Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Walther Oncology Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Richard L. Roudebush VAMC, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Departments of Surgery and Biochemistry, Cancer Research Institute, Molecular Biology, 1044 W Walnut St. R4-039, Indianapolis, IN 46202.

Received 30 June 2008

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PII: S0022-4804(08)00649-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.10.006

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 157, Issue 1 , Pages e87-e95 , November 2009