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Figure 2

From: Changes of activity and isoforms of alkaline sphingomyelinase (nucleotide pyrophosphatase phosphodiesterase 7) in bile from patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Figure 2

NPP7 activities in patients in the tumour group. The bile NPP7 activity was determined as described. N = 5 for pancreatic cancer and 5 for bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). N = 1 for gallbladder cancer, colorectal cancer (CRC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The results are expressed as Mean of SE and ***P < 0.005 compared with Pancreas. For comparison, the values from gallstone patients are also presented (n = 29).

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