Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 11 , Pages 1603-1605 , November 1999

Promoting effect of estrogen on the proliferation of hemangioma vascular endothelial cells in vitro

  • Xianmin Xiao

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Xianmin Xiao, MD, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai 200032, China.
    • Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China.
    • the Institute of Radiation Medicine, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China.
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  • Li Hong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China.
    • the Institute of Radiation Medicine, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China.
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  • Minli Sheng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China.
    • the Institute of Radiation Medicine, Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China.

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 Presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Beijing, China, May 9–14, 1999.

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Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 11 , Pages 1603-1605 , November 1999