Association between Reduction of Plasma Adiponectin Levels and Risk of Bacterial Infection after Gastric Cancer Surgery

• Hiroshi Yamamoto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kazuhisa Maeda

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Kazuhisa Maeda ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kazuhisa Maeda

  * E-mail: maedakazu@aol.com

  Affiliation Department of Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

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• Yoshitaka Uji,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Hiroshi Tsuchihashi,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Tsuyoshi Mori,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Tomoharu Shimizu,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Yoshihiro Endo,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Aya Kadota,

  Affiliation Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Katsuyuki Miura,

  Affiliation Department of Health Science, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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• Yusuke Koga,

  Affiliation Department of Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

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• Toshinori Ito,

  Affiliation Department of Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

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• Tohru Tani

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

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