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Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 280286, 8 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/280286
Review Article
Dietary Ganglioside Reduces Proinflammatory Signaling in the Intestine
14-002 Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2R1, Canada
2200, 10150-102 street, Dyna LIFE Diagnostics, Edmonton, AB, T5J 5E2, Canada
3Division of Gastroenterology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, N6A 5A5, Canada
Received 9 August 2011; Revised 7 October 2011; Accepted 7 October 2011
Academic Editor: Phillip B. Hylemon
Copyright © 2012 John Janez Miklavcic et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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