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Contents Volume 18 Issue 46 December 14, 2012

Editorial

Prevention and treatment of hepatic encephalopathy: Focusing on gut microbiota

Matteo Garcovich, Maria Assunta Zocco, Davide Roccarina, Francesca Romana Ponziani, Antonio Gasbarrini

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6693-6700. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6693

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Field of Vision

Glycogenotic hepatocellular carcinoma with glycogen-ground-glass hepatocytes: A heuristically highly relevant phenotype

Peter Bannasch

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6701-6708. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6701

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Targeting late SV40 factor: Is the achilles heel of hepatocarcinogenesis revealed?

Amir Shlomai

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6709-6711. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6709

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Topic Highlight

Thinking in three's: Changing surgical patient safety practices in the complex modern operating room

Verna C Gibbs

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6712-6719. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6712

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Modern treatment of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Kevin K Roggin, Mitchell C Posner

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6720-6728. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6720

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Adult to adult living related liver transplantation: Where do we currently stand?

Erica M Carlisle, Giuliano Testa

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6729-6736. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6729

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Multidisciplinary approach for patients with esophageal cancer

Victoria M Villaflor, Marco E Allaix, Bruce Minsky, Fernando A Herbella, Marco G Patti

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6737-6746. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6737

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Laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery: Where do we stand?

Mukta K Krane, Alessandro Fichera

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6747-6755. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6747

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Minimally invasive approaches for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

Marco Zoccali, Alessandro Fichera

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6756-6763. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6756

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Impact of minimally invasive surgery on the treatment of benign esophageal disorders

Brian Bello, Fernando A Herbella, Marco E Allaix, Marco G Patti

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6764-6770. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6764

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Guidelines for Basic Science

Hepatic expression and cellular distribution of the glucose transporter family

Sumera Karim, David H Adams, Patricia F Lalor

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6771-6781. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6771

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Guidelines for Clinical Practice

Utility of faecal calprotectin analysis in adult inflammatory bowel disease

Lyn A Smith, Daniel R Gaya

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6782-6789. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6782

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Review

Have guidelines addressing physical activity been established in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease?

Carmine Finelli, Giovanni Tarantino

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6790-6800. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6790

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Original Article

Ileocecal valve dysfunction in small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: A pilot study

Larry S Miller, Anil K Vegesna, Aiswerya Madanam Sampath, Shital Prabhu, Sesha Krishna Kotapati, Kian Makipour

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6801-6808. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6801

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Schizandra arisanensis extract attenuates cytokine-mediated cytotoxicity in insulin-secreting cells

Yi-Shin Hsu, Yao-Haur Kuo, Hui-Ling Cheng, Peter R Flatt, Hui-Kang Liu

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6809-6818. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6809

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Moxibustion inhibits interleukin-12 and tumor necrosis factor alpha and modulates intestinal flora in rat with ulcerative colitis

Xiao-Mei Wang, Yuan Lu, Lu-Yi Wu, Shu-Guang Yu, Bai-Xiao Zhao, Hong-Yi Hu, Huan-Gan Wu, Chun-Hui Bao, Hui-Rong Liu, Jin-Hai Wang, Yi Yao, Xue-Gui Hua, Hui-Ying Guo, Li-Rong Shen

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6819-6828. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6819

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Brief Article

Minimally invasive treatment of pancreatic necrosis

Brian Bello, Jeffrey B Matthews

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6829-6835. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6829

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Dynamic magnetic resonance defecography in 10 asymptomatic volunteers

Andreas G Schreyer, Christian Paetzel, Alois Fürst, Lena M Dendl, Elisabeth Hutzel, René Müller-Wille, Philipp Wiggermann, Stephan Schleder, Christian Stroszczynski, Patrick Hoffstetter

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6836-6842. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6836

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Improved techniques for double-balloon-enteroscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Takashi Osoegawa, Yasuaki Motomura, Kazuya Akahoshi, Naomi Higuchi, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Terumasa Hisano, Souichi Itaba, Junya Gibo, Mariko Yamada, Masaru Kubokawa, Yorinobu Sumida, Hirotada Akiho, Eikichi Ihara, Kazuhiko Nakamura

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6843-6849. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6843

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Is laparoscopy equal to laparotomy in detecting and treating small bowel injuries in a porcine model?

Cheng-Xiang Shan, Chong Ni, Ming Qiu, Dao-Zhen Jiang

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6850-6855. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6850

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Analysis of TLR4 and TLR2 polymorphisms in inflammatory bowel disease in a Guangxi Zhuang population

Lan Chen, Mei-Jiao Lin, Ling-Ling Zhan, Xiao-Ping Lv

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6856-6860. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6856

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Case Report

Puncture injection of para-toluenesulfonamide combined with chemoembolization for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Qing He, An-Ren Kuang, Yong-Song Guan, Yue-Qing Liu

World J Gastroenterol 18(46):6861-6864. Published online Dec 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i46.6861

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