Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 97-109 , December 2008

Proteomic Analysis for Tissues and Liquid from Bonghan Ducts on Rabbit Intestinal Surfaces

  • Soo Jae Lee

      Affiliations

    • Educational Industrial Complex Bldg., Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Byung-Cheon Lee

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Chang Hoon Nam

      Affiliations

    • Nanomedicine, Human Engineering Group, KIST-Europe, Saarbrücken, Germany
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  • Won-Chul Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, Korea
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  • Seong-Uk Jhang

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
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  • Hyung Soon Park

      Affiliations

    • Educational Industrial Complex Bldg., Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding authors
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  • Kwang-Sup Soh

      Affiliations

    • Biomedical Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding authors

Received 22 October 2008 ,Accepted 4 November 2008.

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PII: S2005-2901(09)60029-7

doi: 10.1016/S2005-2901(09)60029-7

Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 97-109 , December 2008

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