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Contents Volume 12 Issue 16 April 28, 2006

Editorial

Multimodal pain stimulation of the gastrointestinal tract

Hans Gregersen, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2477-2486. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2477

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Review

Diagnostic criteria for autoimmune chronic pancreatitis revisited

Kyu-Pyo Kim, Myung-Hwan Kim, Jong Cheol Kim, Sang Soo Lee, Dong Wan Seo, Sung Koo Lee

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2487-2496. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2487

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Anastomotic disruption after large bowel resection

Mohammad U NasirKhan, Farshad Abir, Walter Longo, Robert Kozol

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2497-2504. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2497

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Esophageal Cancer

Pulmonary complications in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease following transthoracic esophagectomy

Wen-Jie Jiao, Tian-You Wang, Min Gong, Hao Pan, Yan-Bing Liu, Zhi-Hua Liu

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2505-2509. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2505

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Gastric Cancer

Extremely well-differentiated adenocarcinoma of the stomach: Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features

Takashi Yao, Takashi Utsunomiya, Masafumi Oya, Kenichi Nishiyama, Masazumi Tsuneyoshi

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2510-2516. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2510

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Liver Cancer

Anticancer and cytotoxic properties of the latex of Calotropis procera in a transgenic mouse model of hepatocellular carcinoma

Tenzin Choedon, Ganeshan Mathan, Soneera Arya, Vijay L Kumar, Vijay Kumar

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2517-2522. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2517

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Viral Hepatitis

Usefulness of liver infiltrating CD86-positive mononuclear cells for diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis

Kazutaka Kurokohchi, Tsutomu Masaki, Takashi Himoto, Akihiro Deguchi, Seiji Nakai, Asahiro Morishita, Hirohito Yoneyama, Yasuhiko Kimura, Seishiro Watanabe, Shigeki Kuriyama

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2523-2529. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2523

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Antibody to E1 peptide of hepatitis C virus genotype 4 inhibits virus binding and entry to HepG2 cells in vitro

Mostafa K EL-Awady, Ashraf A Tabll, Khaled Atef, Samar S Yousef, Moataza H Omran, Yasmin El-Abd, Noha G Bader-Eldin, Ahmad M Salem, Samir F Zohny, Wael T El-Garf

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2530-2535. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2530

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Basic Research

A comparison of gene expression in mouse liver and kidney in obstructive cholestasis utilizing high-density oligonucleotide microarray technology

Gerald U Denk, Shi-Ying Cai, Wen-Sheng Chen, Aiping Lin, Carol J Soroka, James L Boyer

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2536-2548. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2536

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Clinical Research

Impact of lymph node micrometastasis in hilar bile duct carcinoma patients

Kentaro Taniguchi, Taku Iida, Tomohide Hori, Shintaro Yagi, Hiroshi Imai, Taizo Shiraishi, Shinji Uemoto

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2549-2555. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2549

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Evaluation of thermal water in patients with functional dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome accompanying constipation

Giovanni Gasbarrini, Marcello Candelli, Riccardo Giuseppe Graziosetto, Sergio Coccheri, Ferdinando Di Iorio, Giuseppe Nappi

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2556-2562. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2556

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Rapid Communication

Interleukin-6 and its soluble receptor in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

Maurizio Soresi, Lydia Giannitrapani, Fabio D’Antona, Ada Maria Florena, Emanuele La Spada, Angela Terranova, Melchiorre Cervello, Natale D’Alessandro, Giuseppe Montalto

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2563-2568. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2563

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Rabeprazole test for the diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: Results of a study in a primary care setting

Stanislas Bruley des Varannes, Sylvie Sacher-Huvelin, Fabienne Vavasseur, Claude Masliah, Marc Le Rhun, Philippe Aygalenq, Sylvie Bonnot-Marlier, Yves Lequeux, Jean Paul Galmiche

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2569-2573. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2569

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Progastrin-releasing peptide and gastrin-releasing peptide receptor mRNA expression in non-tumor tissues of the human gastrointestinal tract

Hans-Jürg Monstein, Niclas Grahn, Mikael Truedsson, Bodil Ohlsson

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2574-2578. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2574

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Effects of ranitidine for exercise induced gastric mucosal changes and bleeding

Suck Jun Choi, Yong Sung Kim, Jeong Ryong Chae, Hong Kwan Cho, Tae Hyeon Kim, Young Woo Sohn, Yong Leol Oh, Geom Seog Seo, Yong-Ho Nah, Suck Chei Choi

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2579-2583. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2579

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Risk factor analysis for metaplastic gastritis in Koreans

Soonami Choi, Yun Jeong Lim, Sue Kyung Park

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2584-2587. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2584

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Gastric cancer patients at high-risk of having synchronous cancer

Jun Ho Lee, Ja Seong Bae, Keun Won Ryu, Jong Seok Lee, Sook Ryun Park, Chan Gyoo Kim, Myoung Cheorl Kook, Il Ju Choi, Young Woo Kim, Jae-Gahb Park, Jae-Moon Bae

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2588-2592. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2588

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An inherent acceleratory effect of insulin on small intestinal transit and its pharmacological characterization in normal mice

Murali Krishna Reddy Peddyreddy, Steven Aibor Dkhar, Subramanian Ramaswamy, Amrithraj Theophilus Naveen, Deepak Gopal Shewade

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2593-2600. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2593

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Comparison of clonogenic assay with premature chromosome condensation assay in prediction of human cell radiosensitivity

Zhuan-Zi Wang, Wen-Jian Li, Hong Zhang, Jian-She Yang, Rong Qiu, Xiao Wang

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2601-2605. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2601

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Clinical characteristics of remote Zeus robot-assisted laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A report of 40 cases

Han-Xin Zhou, Yue-Hua Guo, Xiao-Fang Yu, Shi-Yun Bao, Jia-Lin Liu, Yue Zhang, Yong-Gong Ren, Qun Zheng

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2606-2609. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2606

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Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy combined with FOLFOX4 chemotherapy for unresectable recurrent rectal cancer

Jian-Bin Hu, Xiao-Nan Sun, Qi-Chu Yang, Jing Xu, Qi Wang, Chao He

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2610-2614. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2610

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Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is active in pancreatic development of rat embryo

Qi-Ming Wang, Ye Zhang, Kai-Ming Yang, Hong-Ying Zhou, Hui-Jun Yang

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2615-2619. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2615

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Case Report

A rare complication of a common disease: Bouveret syndrome, a case report

Yazan Adnan Masannat, Scott Caplin, Tim Brown

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2620-2621. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2620

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Intestinal Behcet’s disease with esophageal ulcers and colonic longitudinal ulcers

Susumu Ito, Arata Iuchi, Takahiro Horie, Michiyo Okazaki, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Kohzo Uehara, Momoko Ishikawa, Ichiro Shimizu, Soichiro Fujiwara

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2622-2624. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2622

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Remission of primary low-grade gastric lymphomas of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type in immunocompromised pediatric patients

Yasuharu Ohno, Taichirou Kosaka, Izumi Muraoka, Takashi Kanematsu, Akira Tsuru, Eiichi Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Moriuchi

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2625-2628. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2625

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A case of idiopathic colonic varices: A rare cause of hematochezia misconceived as tumor

Joung-Ho Han, Won-Joong Jeon, Hee-Bok Chae, Seon-Mee Park, Sei-Jin Youn, Seok-Hyung Kim, Il-Hun Bae, Sang-Jeon Lee

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2629-2632. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2629

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A rare case: Spontaneous cutaneous fistula of infected splenic hydatid cyst

Kemal Kismet, Ali Haldun Ozcan, Mehmet Zafer Sabuncuoglu, Cem Gencay, Bulent Kilicoglu, Ceyda Turan, Mehmet Ali Akkus

World J Gastroenterol 12(16):2633-2635. Published online Apr 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i16.2633

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