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Contents Volume 20 Issue 21 June 7, 2014

Editorial

Clinical peer review in the United States: History, legal development and subsequent abuse

Dinesh Vyas, Ahmed E Hozain

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6357-6363. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6357

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Topic Highlight

Helicobacter pylori infection in older people

Alberto Pilotto, Marilisa Franceschi

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6364-6373. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6364

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Helicobacter pylori infection and inflammatory bowel disease: Is there a link?

Konstantinos Papamichael, Panagiotis Konstantopoulos, Gerassimos J Mantzaris

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6374-6385. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6374

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Helicobacter pylori infection: New pathogenetic and clinical aspects

Krisztina Hagymási, Zsolt Tulassay

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6386-6399. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6386

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Efficacy of tailored Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy based on antibiotic susceptibility and CYP2C19 genotype

Mitsushige Sugimoto, Takahisa Furuta

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6400-6411. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6400

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Critical pathogenic steps to high risk Helicobacter pylori gastritis and gastric carcinogenesis

Inchul Lee

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6412-6419. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6412

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Simple animal model of Helicobacter pylori infection

Duangporn Werawatganon

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6420-6424. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6420

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Endoscopic therapy for early gastric cancer: Standard techniques and recent advances in ESD

Keiichiro Kume

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6425-6432. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6425

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Epigenetics: An emerging player in gastric cancer

Changwon Kang, Ji-Joon Song, Jaeok Lee, Mi Young Kim

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6433-6447. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6433

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Epigenetic dysregulation in Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma: Disease and treatments

Tung On Yau, Ceen-Ming Tang, Jun Yu

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6448-6456. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6448

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Virus-related liver cirrhosis: Molecular basis and therapeutic options

Ji Lin, Jian-Feng Wu, Qi Zhang, Hong-Wei Zhang, Guang-Wen Cao

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6457-6469. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6457

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Selection of a TIPS stent for management of portal hypertension in liver cirrhosis: An evidence-based review

Xing-Shun Qi, Ming Bai, Zhi-Ping Yang, Dai-Ming Fan

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6470-6480. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6470

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Review

Historical overview and review of current day treatment in the management of acute variceal haemorrhage

Neil Rajoriya, Dhiraj Tripathi

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6481-6494. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6481

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Involvement of heat shock proteins in gluten-sensitive enteropathy

Erna Sziksz, Domonkos Pap, Gábor Veres, Andrea Fekete, Tivadar Tulassay, Ádám Vannay

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6495-6503. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6495

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Treatment of refractory diabetic gastroparesis: Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine therapies

Bing Pang, Qiang Zhou, Jun-Ling Li, Lin-Hua Zhao, Xiao-Lin Tong

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6504-6514. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6504

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Original Article

miR-132 inhibits colorectal cancer invasion and metastasis via directly targeting ZEB2

Yong-Bin Zheng, Hai-Ping Luo, Qiang Shi, Zhi-Nan Hao, Yu Ding, Qiu-Shuang Wang, Sheng-Bo Li, Gao-Chun Xiao, Shi-Lun Tong

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6515-6522. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6515

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IGFBPrP1 induces liver fibrosis by inducing hepatic stellate cell activation and hepatocyte apoptosis via Smad2/3 signaling

Yun Zhang, Qian-Qian Zhang, Xiao-Hong Guo, Hai-Yan Zhang, Li-Xin Liu

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6523-6533. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6523

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Research Report

Changes in iron transporter divalent metal transporter 1 in proximal jejunum after gastric bypass

Andrés Marambio, Guillermo Watkins, Fabiola Castro, Andrea Riffo, Roberta Zúñiga, Jaime Jans, María E Villanueva, Guillermo Díaz

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6534-6540. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6534

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Effects of bile acids on cyclooxygenase-2 expression in a rat model of duodenoesophageal anastomosis

Naoki Hashimoto

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6541-6546. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6541

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Dual-priming oligonucleotide-based multiplex PCR using tissue samples in rapid urease test in the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

Woo Chul Chung, Sung Hoon Jung, Jung Hwan Oh, Tae Ho Kim, Dae Young Cheung, Byung Wook Kim, Sung Soo Kim, Jin Il Kim, Eun Young Sin

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6547-6553. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6547

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Investigation of cholecystokinin receptors in the human lower esophageal sphincter

Jun-Feng Liu, Jian Zhang, Xin-Bo Liu, Paul A Drew

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6554-6559. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6554

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Colon cancer-associated B2 Escherichia coli colonize gut mucosa and promote cell proliferation

Jennifer Raisch, Emmanuel Buc, Mathilde Bonnet, Pierre Sauvanet, Emilie Vazeille, Amélie de Vallée, Pierre Déchelotte, Claude Darcha, Denis Pezet, Richard Bonnet, Marie-Agnès Bringer, Arlette Darfeuille-Michaud

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6560-6572. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6560

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Case Control Study

Role of cystatin C and renal resistive index in assessment of renal function in patients with liver cirrhosis

Đorđe Ćulafić, Miloš Štulić, Radmila Obrenović, Danijela Miletić, Dragana Mijač, Milica Stojković, Marija Jovanović, Milica Ćulafić

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6573-6579. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6573

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Retrospective Study

Prognostic factors in stage IB gastric cancer

Toru Aoyama, Takaki Yoshikawa, Hirohito Fujikawa, Tsutomu Hayashi, Takashi Ogata, Haruhiko Cho, Takanobu Yamada, Shinichi Hasegawa, Kazuhito Tsuchida, Norio Yukawa, Takashi Oshima, Mari S Oba, Satoshi Morita, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6580-6585. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6580

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Conventional endoscopic features are not sufficient to differentiate small, early colorectal cancer

Wan Park, Bun Kim, Soo Jung Park, Jae Hee Cheon, Tae Il Kim, Won Ho Kim, Sung Pil Hong

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6586-6593. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6586

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Inflammatory markers as selection criteria of hepatocellular carcinoma in living-donor liver transplantation

Gun Hyung Na, Dong Goo Kim, Jae hyun Han, Eun Young Kim, Soo Ho Lee, Tae Ho Hong, Young Kyoung You

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6594-6601. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6594

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Hematologic diseases: High risk of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea

Tae-Geun Gweon, Myung-Gyu Choi, Myong Ki Baeg, Chul-Hyun Lim, Jae Myung Park, In Seok Lee, Sang Woo Kim, Dong-Gun Lee, Yeon Joon Park, Jong Wook Lee

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6602-6607. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6602

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Value of ¹⁸F-FDG PET-CT in surveillance of postoperative colorectal cancer patients with various carcinoembryonic antigen concentrations

Yan Zhang, Bin Feng, Guo-Li Zhang, Man Hu, Zheng Fu, Fen Zhao, Xiao-Li Zhang, Li Kong, Jin-Ming Yu

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6608-6614. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6608

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Telomerase and hTERT: Can they serve as markers for gastric cancer diagnosis?

Yong-Bo Cheng, Li-Ping Guo, Ping Yao, Xiao-Yan Ning, Gulimire Aerken, Dian-Chun Fang

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6615-6619. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6615

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Clinical Trials Study

Liver resection in hepatitis B related-hepatocellular carcinoma: Clinical outcomes and safety in elderly patients

Hai-Qing Wang, Jian Yang, Lu-Nan Yan, Xiao-Wu Zhang, Jia-Yin Yang

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6620-6625. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6620

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Observational Study

Controlled attenuation parameter for evaluating liver steatosis in chronic viral hepatitis

Giovanna Ferraioli, Carmine Tinelli, Raffaella Lissandrin, Mabel Zicchetti, Barbara Dal Bello, Gaetano Filice, Carlo Filice

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6626-6631. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6626

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Potential role of human papilloma virus in the pathogenesis of gastric cancer

Miroslaw Snietura, Dariusz Waniczek, Wojciech Piglowski, Agnieszka Kopec, Ewa Nowakowska-Zajdel, Zbigniew Lorenc, Malgorzata Muc-Wierzgon

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6632-6637. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6632

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Protocol liver biopsy is the only examination that can detect mid-term graft fibrosis after pediatric liver transplantation

Yukihiro Sanada, Koshi Matsumoto, Taizen Urahashi, Yoshiyuki Ihara, Taiichi Wakiya, Noriki Okada, Naoya Yamada, Yuta Hirata, Koichi Mizuta

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6638-6650. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6638

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Novel method for extracting exosomes of hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Lin Zhu, Xiu-Hua Qu, Yu-Lin Sun, Yang-Ming Qian, Xiao-Hang Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6651-6657. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6651

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Prospective Study

Prognostic factors in patients with middle and distal bile duct cancers

Hyung Jun Kwon, Sang Geol Kim, Jae Min Chun, Won Kee Lee, Yoon Jin Hwang

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6658-6665. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6658

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Meta-Analysis

Toll-like receptor 4 polymorphisms to determine acute pancreatitis susceptibility and severity: A meta-analysis

Xiao-Jin Zhou, Yan Cui, Li-Yi Cai, Jing-Ying Xiang, Yan Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6666-6670. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6666

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Case Report

Rapid improvement in post-infectious gastroparesis symptoms with mirtazapine

Shinjini Kundu, Shari Rogal, Abdulkader Alam, David J Levinthal

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6671-6674. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6671

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Deep endometriosis with pericolic lymph node involvement: A case report and literature review

Andrea Cacciato Insilla, Monnalisa Granai, Grazia Gallippi, Patrizia Giusti, Sabina Giusti, Simone Guadagni, Luca Morelli, Daniela Campani

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6675-6679. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6675

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Ehealth monitoring in irritable bowel syndrome patients treated with low fermentable oligo-, di-, mono-saccharides and polyols diet

Natalia Pedersen, Zsuzsanna Vegh, Johan Burisch, Lisbeth Jensen, Dorit Vedel Ankersen, Maria Felding, Nynne Nyboe Andersen, Pia Munkholm

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6680-6684. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6680

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Solitary schwannoma of the gallbladder: A case report and literature review

Lin-Na Liu, Hui-Xiong Xu, Shu-Guang Zheng, Li-Ping Sun, Le-Hang Guo, Jian Wu

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6685-6690. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6685

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Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome induced by bevacizumab plus chemotherapy in colorectal cancer

Wei Wang, Li-Rong Zhao, Xiu-Qiang Lin, Fen Feng

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6691-6697. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6691

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Application of blunt dissection in ESD of a gastric submucosal tumor

Zong-Quan Wen, Guang-Yao Wu, Shao-Ping Yu, Xiao-Dong Lin, Song-Hu Li, Xian-Guang Huang, Fu Zhang, Xiao-Yu Zeng, Hai-Yan Huang, Ai-Mei Li

World J Gastroenterol 20(21):6698-6700. Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6698

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