Reviewer's□report 
□Melatonin□reduces□cytokine□induced□expression□of□MAdCAM-1:□Implications□for□IBD□therapy. Title: 
Authors: 
Makotoh□Sasaki□MD□( msasak@lsuhsc.edu )
Paul□Jordan□MD□( pjorda1@lsuhsc.edu )
Takashi□Joh□MD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
Makotoh□Itoh□MD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
Michael□Jenkins□( michael.jenkins@virgin.net )
Kevin□Pavlick□PhD□( kpavli@lsuhsc.edu )
Alireza□Minagar□MD□( kaminag@lsuhsc.edu )
J□Steven□Alexander□PhD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
□4□ □9□Apr□2002 Version: Date: 
□Dr□Soichiro□Miura Reviewer: 
□A□paper□whose□findings□are□important□to□those□with□closely□related□research□interests Level□of□interest: 
□Accept□after□discretionary□revisions Advice□on□publication: 
The□Authors□well□corresonded□my□comments,□and□satisfactory□revised□the□ 
manuscript.□ 
Only□one□point:□Ref.□6□is□same□as□Ref.□15. 
Competing□interests: 
None□declared. 
Reviewer's□report 
□Melatonin□reduces□cytokine□induced□expression□of□MAdCAM-1:□Implications□for□IBD□therapy. Title: 
Authors: 
Makotoh□Sasaki□MD□( msasak@lsuhsc.edu )
Paul□Jordan□MD□( pjorda1@lsuhsc.edu )
Takashi□Joh□MD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
Makotoh□Itoh□MD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
Michael□Jenkins□( michael.jenkins@virgin.net )
Kevin□Pavlick□PhD□( kpavli@lsuhsc.edu )
Alireza□Minagar□MD□( kaminag@lsuhsc.edu )
J□Steven□Alexander□PhD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
□4□ □9□Apr□2002 Version: Date: 
□Dr□Soichiro□Miura Reviewer: 
□A□paper□whose□findings□are□important□to□those□with□closely□related□research□interests Level□of□interest: 
□Accept□after□discretionary□revisions Advice□on□publication: 
The□Authors□well□corresonded□my□comments,□and□satisfactory□revised□the□ 
manuscript.□ 
Only□one□point:□Ref.□6□is□same□as□Ref.□15. 
Competing□interests: 
None□declared. 
Please review this paper.
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Reviewer's□report 
□Melatonin□reduces□cytokine□induced□expression□of□MAdCAM-1:□Implications□for□IBD□therapy. Title: 
Authors: 
Makotoh□Sasaki□MD□( msasak@lsuhsc.edu )
Paul□Jordan□MD□( pjorda1@lsuhsc.edu )
Takashi□Joh□MD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
Makotoh□Itoh□MD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
Michael□Jenkins□( michael.jenkins@virgin.net )
Kevin□Pavlick□PhD□( kpavli@lsuhsc.edu )
Alireza□Minagar□MD□( kaminag@lsuhsc.edu )
J□Steven□Alexander□PhD□( jalexa@lsuhsc.edu )
□4□ □9□Apr□2002 Version: Date: 
□Dr□Soichiro□Miura Reviewer: 
□A□paper□whose□findings□are□important□to□those□with□closely□related□research□interests Level□of□interest: 
□Accept□after□discretionary□revisions Advice□on□publication: 
The□Authors□well□corresonded□my□comments,□and□satisfactory□revised□the□ 
manuscript.□ 
Only□one□point:□Ref.□6□is□same□as□Ref.□15. 
Competing□interests: 
None□declared. 
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