Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 227-232 , December 2007

Microarray Studies of Immune Function After Surgery

  • Patricia Sylla, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Patricia Sylla, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Surgery, 15 Parkman St., WACC 460-470G, Boston, MA 02114.

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 Supported in part by a research grant from SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons).

PII: S1043-1489(07)00050-4

doi: 10.1053/j.scrs.2007.10.005

Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 227-232 , December 2007