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Contents Volume 19 Issue 26 July 14, 2013

Editorial

Cellular and molecular basis of chronic constipation: Taking the functional/idiopathic label out

Gabrio Bassotti, Vincenzo Villanacci, Dragos Creƫoiu, Sanda Maria Creƫoiu, Gabriel Becheanu

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4099-4105. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4099

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Review

Systematic review of surgical resection vs radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

Alessandro Cucchetti, Fabio Piscaglia, Matteo Cescon, Giorgio Ercolani, Antonio Daniele Pinna

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4106-4118. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4106

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Epithelial toll-like receptor 9 signaling in colorectal inflammation and cancer: Clinico-pathogenic aspects

István Fűri, Ferenc Sipos, Tiana M Germann, Alexandra Kalmár, Zsolt Tulassay, Béla Molnár, Györgyi Műzes

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4119-4126. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4119

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Original Article

Hugl-1 induces apoptosis in esophageal carcinoma cells both in vitro and in vivo

Jia Song, Xiu-Lan Peng, Meng-Yao Ji, Ming-Hua Ai, Ji-Xiang Zhang, Wei-Guo Dong

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4127-4136. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4127

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Effects of rhein on intestinal epithelial tight junction in IgA nephropathy

Sheng-Nan Peng, Hui-Hong Zeng, Ai-Xiang Fu, Xiao-Wen Chen, Qing-Xian Zhu

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4137-4145. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4137

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Restoring the Treg cell to Th17 cell ratio may alleviate HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure

Ying-Hua Niu, Dong-Lin Yin, Hong-Li Liu, Rui-Tian Yi, Yu-Cong Yang, Hong-An Xue, Tian-Yan Chen, Shu-Lin Zhang, Shu-Mei Lin, Ying-Ren Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4146-4154. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4146

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Reversal of multidrug resistance in gastric cancer cells by CDX2 downregulation

Lin-Hai Yan, Xiao-Tong Wang, Jie Yang, Chao Lian, Fan-Biao Kong, Wei-Yuan Wei, Wen Luo, Qiang Xiao, Yu-Bo Xie

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4155-4165. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4155

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Brief Article

Helicobacter pylori infection as a cause of iron deficiency anaemia of unknown origin

Helena Monzón, Montserrat Forné, Maria Esteve, Mercé Rosinach, Carme Loras, Jorge C Espinós, Josep M Viver, Antonio Salas, Fernando Fernández-Bañares

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4166-4171. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4166

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Single endoscopist-performed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement

Askin Erdogan

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4172-4176. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4172

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Comparison of double pants with single pants on satisfaction with colonoscopy

Sook Hee Chung, Soo Jung Park, Jong Suk Hong, Jee Young Hwang, Sin Ae Lee, Kyung Ran Kim, Hye Sun Lee, Sung Pil Hong, Jae Hee Cheon, Tae Il Kim, Won Ho Kim

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4177-4184. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4177

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Cap polyposis: A rare cause of rectal bleeding in children

Jia Hui Li, May Ying Leong, Kong Boo Phua, Yee Low, Ajmal Kader, Veena Logarajah, Lin Yin Ong, Joyce HY Chua, Christina Ong

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4185-4191. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4185

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Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization followed by immediate radiofrequency ablation for large solitary hepatocellular carcinomas

Zhi-Jun Wang, Mao-Qiang Wang, Feng Duan, Peng Song, Feng-Yong Liu, Zhong-Fei Chang, Yan Wang, Jie-Yu Yan, Kai Li

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4192-4199. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4192

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Metabonomic studies of pancreatic cancer response to radiotherapy in a mouse xenograft model using magnetic resonance spectroscopy and principal components analysis

Xin-Hong He, Wen-Tao Li, Ya-Jia Gu, Bao-Feng Yang, Hui-Wen Deng, Yi-Hua Yu, Wei-Jun Peng

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4200-4208. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4200

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Laparoendoscopic single-site cholecystectomy vs three-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A large-scale retrospective study

Yuan Cheng, Ze-Sheng Jiang, Xiao-Ping Xu, Zhi Zhang, Ting-Cheng Xu, Chen-Jie Zhou, Jia-Sheng Qin, Guo-Lin He, Yi Gao, Ming-Xin Pan

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4209-4213. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4209

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Effect of amitriptyline on gastrointestinal function and brain-gut peptides: A double-blind trial

Wei Huang, Shu-Man Jiang, Lin Jia, Le-Qing You, Yao-Xing Huang, Yan-Mei Gong, Gui-Qin Wang

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4214-4220. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4214

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Magnified and enhanced computed virtual chromoendoscopy in gastric neoplasia: A feasibility study

Chang-Qing Li, Ya Li, Xiu-Li Zuo, Rui Ji, Zhen Li, Xiao-Meng Gu, Tao Yu, Qing-Qing Qi, Cheng-Jun Zhou, Yan-Qing Li

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4221-4227. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4221

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Effects of propranolol or propranolol plus isosorbide-5-mononitrate on variceal pressure in schistosomiasis

De-Run Kong, Chao Ma, Min Wang, Jing-Guang Wang, Chen Chen, Lei Zhang, Jia-Hu Hao, Pan Li, Jian-Ming Xu

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4228-4233. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4228

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Meta-Analysis

Hepatitis B or C viral infection and risk of pancreatic cancer: A meta-analysis of observational studies

Jian-Hua Xu, Jin-Jian Fu, Xiao-Li Wang, Jia-Yong Zhu, Xiao-Hua Ye, Si-Dong Chen

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4234-4241. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4234

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Association of Helicobacter pylori babA2 with peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer

Mo-Ye Chen, Cai-Yun He, Xue Meng, Yuan Yuan

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4242-4251. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4242

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Case Report

Microscopic colitis: Is it a spectrum of inflammatory bowel disease?

Ramprasad Jegadeesan, Xiuli Liu, Mangesh R Pagadala, Norma Gutierrez, Mujtaba Butt, Udayakumar Navaneethan

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4252-4256. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4252

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Alveolar echinococcosis-spreading disease challenging clinicians: A case report and literature review

Georgi Atanasov, Christoph Benckert, Armin Thelen, Dennis Tappe, Matthias Frosch, Dieter Teichmann, Thomas FE Barth, Christian Wittekind, Stefan Schubert, Sven Jonas

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4257-4261. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4257

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A white opaque substance-positive gastric hyperplastic polyp with dysplasia

Hiroya Ueyama, Kenshi Matsumoto, Akihito Nagahara, Ryosuke Gushima, Takuo Hayashi, Takashi Yao, Sumio Watanabe

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4262-4266. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4262

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Unexpected endoscopic full-thickness resection of a duodenal neuroendocrine tumor

Ken Hatogai, Yasuhiro Oono, Kuang-I Fu, Tomoyuki Odagaki, Hiroaki Ikematsu, Takashi Kojima, Tomonori Yano, Kazuhiro Kaneko

World J Gastroenterol 19(26):4267-4270. Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4267

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