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Contents Volume 15 Issue 38 October 14, 2009

Editorial

Etiology of chronic pancreatitis: Has it changed in the last decade?

Raffaele Pezzilli

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4737-4740. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4737

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Adult celiac disease with acetylcholine receptor antibody positive myasthenia gravis

Hugh J Freeman, Helen R Gillett, Peter M Gillett, Joel Oger

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4741-4744. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4741

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Original Article

Role of LPS/CD14/TLR4-mediated inflammation in necrotizing enterocolitis: Pathogenesis and therapeutic implications

Kwong L Chan, Kwong F Wong, John M Luk

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4745-4752. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4745

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Emodin protects rat liver from CCl₄-induced fibrogenesis via inhibition of hepatic stellate cells activation

Miao-Xian Dong, Yan Jia, Ying-Bo Zhang, Cheng-Chong Li, Yu-Tao Geng, Li Zhou, Xue-Yan Li, Ji-Cheng Liu, Ying-Cai Niu

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4753-4762. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4753

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Brief Article

Effects of metoclopramide on gastric motility measured by short-term bio-impedance

María-Raquel Huerta-Franco, Miguel Vargas-Luna, Kathleen M Capaccione, Etna Yañez-Roldán, Ulises Hernández-Ledezma, Ismael Morales-Mata, Teodoro Córdova-Fraga

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4763-4769. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4763

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Carotid lesions in outpatients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Stefano Ramilli, Stefano Pretolani, Antonio Muscari, Barbara Pacelli, Vincenzo Arienti

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4770-4774. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4770

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Duodenal biopsy may be avoided when high transglutaminase antibody titers are present

Santiago Vivas, Jose G Ruiz de Morales, Sabino Riestra, Laura Arias, Dolores Fuentes, Noemi Alvarez, Sara Calleja, Mercedes Hernando, Blanca Herrero, Javier Casqueiro, Luis Rodrigo

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4775-4780. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4775

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Portal hypertensive colopathy is associated with portal hypertension severity in cirrhotic patients

Antonio Diaz-Sanchez, Oscar Nuñez-Martinez, Cecilia Gonzalez-Asanza, Ana Matilla, Beatriz Merino, Diego Rincon, Inmaculada Beceiro, Maria Vega Catalina, Magdalena Salcedo, Rafael Bañares, Gerardo Clemente

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4781-4787. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4781

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Effects of contrast media on the hepato-pancreato-biliary system

Omer Topcu, Atilla Kurt, Isilay Nadir, Sema Arici, Ayhan Koyuncu, Cengiz Aydin

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4788-4793. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4788

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Long-term treatment with proton pump inhibitor is associated with undesired weight gain

Ichiro Yoshikawa, Makiko Nagato, Masahiro Yamasaki, Keiichiro Kume, Makoto Otsuki

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4794-4798. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4794

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Effect of Lonicerae Flos extracts on reflux esophagitis with antioxidant activity

Sae-Kwang Ku, Bu-Il Seo, Ji-Ha Park, Gyu-Yeol Park, Young-Bae Seo, Jae-Soo Kim, Hyeung-Sik Lee, Seong-Soo Roh

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4799-4805. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4799

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Metastasis to the gallbladder: A single-center experience of 20 cases in South Korea

Won Jae Yoon, Yong Bum Yoon, Youn Joo Kim, Ji Kon Ryu, Yong-Tae Kim

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4806-4809. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4806

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Three-dimensional endoanal ultrasonographic assessment of an anal fistula with and without H₂O₂ enhancement

Yung Kim, Young Jin Park

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4810-4815. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4810

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Hepatoprotective evaluation of Anogeissus latifolia: In vitro and in vivo studies

Hulikere Ananth Pradeep, Saleemullah Khan, Karamkonda Ravikumar, Mohammed Fazil Ahmed, Meesala Srinivasa Rao, Mandava Kiranmai, Dachani Sudhershan Reddy, Shaik Rasheed Ahamed, Mohammed Ibrahim

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4816-4822. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4816

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Treating delayed endoscopic sphincterotomy-induced bleeding: Epinephrine injection with or without thermotherapy

Yung-Kuan Tsou, Cheng-Hui Lin, Nai-Jen Liu, Jui-Hsiang Tang, Kai-Feng Sung, Chi-Liang Cheng, Ching-Song Lee

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4823-4828. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4823

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Efficacy and safety of transnasal butorphanol for pain relief after anal surgery

Chen-Ming Mai, Liang-Tsai Wan, Yu-Ching Chou, Hsiang-Yu Yang, Chang-Chieh Wu, Shu-Wen Jao, Cheng-Wen Hsiao

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4829-4832. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4829

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Clinicopathological significance of LRP16 protein in 336 gastric carcinoma patients

Ya-Zhuo Li, Po Zhao, Wei-Dong Han

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4833-4837. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4833

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Research on focal nodular hyperplasia with MSCT and postprocessing

Yuan-Jian Liu, Wei-Jun Fan, Zhi-Dong Yuan, Peng-Cheng Liu, Chun-Rong Wang, Wei-Qiang Yan, Su-Mei Wang, Jun-Hui Chen, Zheng Liu

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4838-4843. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4838

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Decreased expression of Neurensin-2 correlates with poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Hai-Qing Ma, Xiao-Ting Liang, Jing-Jing Zhao, Hui Wang, Jian-Cong Sun, Yi-Bing Chen, Ke Pan, Jian-Chuan Xia

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4844-4848. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4844

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Case Report

Acute chylous ascites mimicking acute appendicitis in a patient with pancreatitis

Emily K Smith, Edmund Ek, Daniel Croagh, Lavinia A Spain, Stephen Farrell

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4849-4852. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4849

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Perforated duodenal ulcer presenting with massive hematochezia in a 30-month-old child

Na Mi Lee, Sin Weon Yun, Soo Ahn Chae, Byoung Hoon Yoo, Seong Jae Cha, Byung Kook Kwak

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4853-4855. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4853

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Malignant mesothelioma of the greater omentum mimicking omental infarction: A case report

Min-Kee Shin, Ok-Jae Lee, Chang-Yoon Ha, Hyun-Joo Min, Tae-Hyo Kim

World J Gastroenterol 15(38):4856-4859. Published online Oct 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.4856

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