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Contents Volume 13 Issue 30 August 14, 2007

Editorial

Enteric glial cells and their role in gastrointestinal motor abnormalities: Introducing the neuro-gliopathies

Gabrio Bassotti, Vincenzo Villanacci, Simona Fisogni, Elisa Rossi, Paola Baronio, Carlo Clerici, Christoph A Maurer, Gieri Cathomas, Elisabetta Antonelli

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4035-4041. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4035

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Endoscopic approach to malignant strictures at the hepatic hilum

Giovanni D De Palma, Stefania Masone, Maria Rega, Immacolata Simeoli, Francesca Salvatori, Saverio Siciliano, Francesco Maione, Valerio Girardi, Marta Celiento, Giovanni Persico

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4042-4045. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4042

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Topic Highlight

Hepatorenal syndrome

Sharon Turban, Paul J Thuluvath, Mohamed G Atta

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4046-4055. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4046

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Outcomes of patients with cirrhosis undergoing non-hepatic surgery: Risk assessment and management

Farida Millwala, Geoffrey C Nguyen, Paul J Thuluvath

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4056-4063. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4056

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Pancreatic sphincterotomy: Technique, indications, and complications

Jonathan M Buscaglia, Anthony N Kalloo

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4064-4071. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4064

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Viral Hepatitis

Antiviral efficacy of adefovir dipivoxil versus lamivudine in patients with chronic hepatitis B sequentially treated with lamivudine and adefovir due to lamivudine resistance

Yeon Seok Seo, Ji Hoon Kim, Jong Eun Yeon, Jong-Jae Park, Jae Seon Kim, Kwan Soo Byun, Young-Tae Bak, Chang Hong Lee

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4072-4079. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4072

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Hepatitis C Virus non-structural 5A abrogates signal transducer and activator of transcription-1 nucleartranslocation induced by IFN-α through dephosphorylation

Guo-Zhong Gong, Jie Cao, Yong-Fang Jiang, Yang Zhou, Bo Liu

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4080-4084. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4080

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Rapid Communication

Baseline HBV DNA level is the most important factor associated with virologic breakthrough in chronic hepatitis B treated with lamivudine

Hee Bok Chae, Hie-Won Hann

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4085-4090. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4085

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Bravo (wireless) ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring: How do day 1 and day 2 results compare?

Matthew L Bechtold, Jason-Scott L Holly, Klaus Thaler, John B Marshall

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4091-4095. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4091

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Low-dose tenofovir is more potent than adefovir and is effective in controlling HBV viremia in chronic HBeAg-negative hepatitis B

Paolo Del Poggio, Maurizio Zaccanelli, Maria Oggionni, Silvia Colombo, Carlo Jamoletti, Vesna Puhalo

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4096-4099. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4096

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Randomized, double-blind, comparative study of dexrabeprazole 10 mg versus rabeprazole 20 mg in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease

Vikas Pai, Nitin Pai

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4100-4102. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4100

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Safety and efficacy of oral HD-03/ES given for six months in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

JS Rajkumar, MG Sekar, SK Mitra

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4103-4107. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4103

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Detection and treatment of synchronous lesions in colorectal cancer: The clinical implication of perioperative colonoscopy

Min Sun Kim, Young Jin Park

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4108-4111. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4108

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Duodeno-jejunal junction dyssynergia: Description of a novel syndrome

Ahmed Shafik, Ismail A Shafik, Olfat El Sibai, Ali A Shafik

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4112-4116. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4112

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Histopathological profile of gastritis in adult patients seen at a referral hospital in Kenya

Ahmed Kalebi, Farzana Rana, Walter Mwanda, Godfrey Lule, Martin Hale

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4117-4121. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4117

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Effect of lymph node micrometastases on prognosis of gastric carcinoma

Ze-Yu Wu, Jing-Hua Li, Wen-Hua Zhan, Yu-Long He, Jin Wan

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4122-4125. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4122

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Expression of G3BP and RhoC in esophageal squamous carcinoma and their effect on prognosis

Hui-Zhong Zhang, Jin-Geng Liu, Yi-Ping Wei, Cheng Wu, Yong-Ke Cao, Mei Wang

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4126-4130. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4126

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Molecular mechanisms of paclitaxel and NM-3 on human gastric cancer in a severe combined immune deficiency mice orthotopic implantation model

Jin-Shui Zhu, Ming-Quan Song, Guo-Qiang Chen, Qin Li, Qun Sun, Qiang Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4131-4135. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4131

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Effects of nutritional and psychological status in gastrointestinal cancer patients on tolerance of treatment

Jun Tian, Zhen-Chun Chen, Li-Fang Hang

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4136-4140. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4136

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Assessment of T staging and mesorectal fascia status using high-resolution MRI in rectal cancer with rectal distention

Sheng-Xiang Rao, Meng-Su Zeng, Jian-Ming Xu, Xin-Yu Qin, Cai-Zhong Chen, Ren-Chen Li, Ying-Yong Hou

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4141-4146. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4141

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Case Report

Dedifferentiated liposarcoma arising from the sigmoid mesocolon: A case report

Brody Winn, John Gao, Homayoon Akbari, Baishali Bhattacharya

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4147-4148. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4147

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Clearance of hepatitis C virus after living-donor liver transplantation in spite of residual viremia on end date of interferon therapy before transplantation

Tatsuki Ichikawa, Kazuhiko Nakao, Keisuke Hamasaki, Takuya Honda, Hidetaka Shibata, Mana Akahoshi, Susumu Eguchi, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Takashi Kanematsu, Katsumi Eguchi

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4149-4151. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4149

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Plasmapheresis and corticosteroid treatment for persistent jaundice after successful drainage of common bile duct stones by endoscopic retrograde cholangiography

Ulku Saritas, Bunyamin Aydin, Yucel Ustundag

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4152-4153. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4152

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Liposarcoma of the stomach: A rare case report

Konstantinos Tepetes, Gregory Christodoulidis, Michael E Spyridakis, Maria Nakou, George Koukoulis, Konstantinos Hatzitheofilou

World J Gastroenterol 13(30):4154-4155. Published online Aug 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i30.4154

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