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Contents Volume 20 Issue 45 December 7, 2014

Topic Highlight

Microbiota and the gut-liver axis: Bacterial translocation, inflammation and infection in cirrhosis

Valerio Giannelli, Vincenza Di Gregorio, Valerio Iebba, Michela Giusto, Serena Schippa, Manuela Merli, Ulrich Thalheimer

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16795-16810. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16795

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Noninvasive assessment of portal hypertension in cirrhosis: Liver stiffness and beyond

Horia Stefanescu, Bogdan Procopet

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16811-16819. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16811

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Non-invasive diagnosis of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis

Suraj Sharma, Korosh Khalili, Geoffrey Christopher Nguyen

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16820-16830. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16820

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Alimentary regimen in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Mediterranean diet

Ludovico Abenavoli, Natasa Milic, Valentina Peta, Francesco Alfieri, Antonino De Lorenzo, Stefano Bellentani

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16831-16840. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16831

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Focus on emerging drugs for the treatment of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Alessandro Federico, Claudio Zulli, Ilario de Sio, Anna Del Prete, Marcello Dallio, Mario Masarone, Carmela Loguercio

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16841-16857. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16841

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Computed tomography colonography in 2014: An update on technique and indications

Andrea Laghi

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16858-16867. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16858

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Pharmacologic therapy for acute pancreatitis

Swetha Kambhampati, Walter Park, Aida Habtezion

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16868-16880. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16868

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Autoimmune pancreatitis: Multimodality non-invasive imaging diagnosis

Stefano Crosara, Mirko D'Onofrio, Riccardo De Robertis, Emanuele Demozzi, Stefano Canestrini, Giulia Zamboni, Roberto Pozzi Mucelli

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16881-16890. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16881

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Acute recurrent pancreatitis: Etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

Pier Alberto Testoni

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16891-16901. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16891

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Hormonal protection in acute pancreatitis by ghrelin, leptin and melatonin

Jolanta Jaworek, Stanisław Jan Konturek

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16902-16912. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16902

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Balloon dilation itself may not be a major determinant of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

Sung Ill Jang, Gak Won Yun, Dong Ki Lee

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16913-16924. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16913

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Is necrosectomy obsolete for infected necrotizing pancreatitis? Is a paradigm shift needed?

Yu-Chung Chang

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16925-16934. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16925

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Immunomodulatory therapies for acute pancreatitis

Jing Li, Wen-Juan Yang, Lu-Ming Huang, Cheng-Wei Tang

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16935-16947. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16935

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Colon capsule endoscopy: What we know and what we would like to know

Cristiano Spada, Federico Barbaro, Gianluca Andrisani, Leonardo Minelli Grazioli, Cesare Hassan, Isabella Costamagna, Mariachiara Campanale, Guido Costamagna

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16948-16955. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16948

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Systematic review of emergent laparoscopic colorectal surgery for benign and malignant disease

Manish Chand, Muhammed RS Siddiqui, Ashish Gupta, Shahnawaz Rasheed, Paris Tekkis, Amjad Parvaiz, Alex H Mirnezami, Tahseen Qureshi

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16956-16963. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16956

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Preoperative evaluation of colorectal cancer using CT colonography, MRI, and PET/CT

Shigeyoshi Kijima, Takahiro Sasaki, Koichi Nagata, Kenichi Utano, Alan T Lefor, Hideharu Sugimoto

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16964-16975. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16964

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Hemorrhoidectomy - making sense of the surgical options

Danson Yeo, Kok-Yang Tan

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16976-16983. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16976

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Review

Colonoscopy procedural skills and training for new beginners

Seung-Hwa Lee, Young-Kyu Park, Duck-Joo Lee, Kwang-Min Kim

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16984-16995. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16984

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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and portal hypertension-related complications

Sith Siramolpiwat

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):16996-17010. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16996

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MicroRNAs in colorectal cancer: Role in metastasis and clinical perspectives

Shan Muhammad, Kavanjit Kaur, Rui Huang, Qian Zhang, Paviter Kaur, Hamza Obaid Yazdani, Muhammad Umar Bilal, Jiang Zheng, Liu Zheng, Xi-Shan Wang

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17011-17019. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17011

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Efficacy and safety of herbal medicines in treating gastric ulcer: A review

Wei-Ping Bi, Hui-Bin Man, Mao-Qiang Man

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17020-17028. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17020

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Minireviews

Chemopreventive effect of apple and berry fruits against colon cancer

Saravana Kumar Jaganathan, Muthu Vignesh Vellayappan, Gayathri Narasimhan, Eko Supriyanto, Dyah Ekashanti Octorina Dewi, Aqilah Leela T Narayanan, Arunpandian Balaji, Aruna Priyadarshini Subramanian, Mustafa Yusof

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17029-17036. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17029

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Original Article

Up-regulation of mitochondrial chaperone TRAP1 in ulcerative colitis associated colorectal cancer

Ru Chen, Sheng Pan, Keith Lai, Lisa A Lai, David A Crispin, Mary P Bronner, Teresa A Brentnall

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17037-17048. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17037

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CYLD deletion triggers nuclear factor-κB-signaling and increases cell death resistance in murine hepatocytes

Toni Urbanik, Bruno Christian Koehler, Laura Wolpert, Christin Elßner, Anna-Lena Scherr, Thomas Longerich, Nicole Kautz, Stefan Welte, Nadine Hövelmeyer, Dirk Jäger, Ari Waisman, Henning Schulze-Bergkamen

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17049-17064. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17049

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Correlation between hepatic blood flow and liver function in alcoholic liver cirrhosis

Hideaki Takahashi, Ryuta Shigefuku, Yoshihito Yoshida, Hiroki Ikeda, Kotaro Matsunaga, Nobuyuki Matsumoto, Chiaki Okuse, Shigeru Sase, Fumio Itoh, Michihiro Suzuki

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17065-17074. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17065

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Research Report

Applicability and efficacy of a model for prevention of perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus infection: Single center study in Egypt

Hanaa M El-Karaksy, Lamiaa M Mohsen, Doa’a A Saleh, Mona S Hamdy, Noha A Yassin, Mohamed Farouk, Mohamed E Salit, Mortada H El-Shabrawi

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17075-17083. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17075

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Clostridium difficile infection aggravates colitis in interleukin 10-deficient mice

Mi Na Kim, Seong-Joon Koh, Jung Mogg Kim, Jong Pil Im, Hyun Chae Jung, Joo Sung Kim

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17084-17091. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17084

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Inhibitory effects of dobutamine on human gastric adenocarcinoma

Hui-Xia Zheng, Li-Na Wu, Hong Xiao, Qian Du, Jian-Fang Liang

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17092-17099. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17092

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Resistant mutants induced by adefovir dipivoxil in hepatitis B virus isolates

Su-Wen Jiang, Li-Peng Yao, Ai-Rong Hu, Yao-Ren Hu, Shi-Xiang Chen, Tao Xiong, Guo-Sheng Gao, Xiao-Yue Liang, Shi-Xiong Ding, Peng-Jian Weng

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17100-17106. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17100

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Case Control Study

Increased circulating zonulin in children with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Lucia Pacifico, Enea Bonci, Lidia Marandola, Sara Romaggioli, Stefano Bascetta, Claudio Chiesa

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17107-17114. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17107

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Retrospective Study

Revision of failed transoral incisionless fundoplication by subsequent laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

Awais Ashfaq, Hyun K Rhee, Kristi L Harold

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17115-17119. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17115

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Similar clinical characteristics of familial and sporadic inflammatory bowel disease in South Korea

Sook Hee Chung, Soo Jung Park, Hye Sun Lee, Sung Pil Hong, Jae Hee Cheon, Tae Il Kim, Won Ho Kim

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17120-17126. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17120

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Proton pump inhibitor administration delays rebleeding after endoscopic gastric variceal obturation

Won Seok Jang, Hyun Phil Shin, Joung Il Lee, Kwang Ro Joo, Jae Myung Cha, Jung Won Jeon, Jun Uk Lim

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17127-17131. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17127

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Evaluation of prognostic factors on recurrence after curative resections for hepatocellular carcinoma

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

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17132-17140. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17132

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Appropriate treatment strategies improve survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients with portal vein tumor thrombus

Jia-Zhou Ye, Yong-Quan Zhang, Hai-Hong Ye, Tao Bai, Liang Ma, Bang-De Xiang, Le-Qun Li

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17141-17147. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17141

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Clinical Trials Study

Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation for removal of bile duct stones

Yuji Sakai, Toshio Tsuyuguchi, Yoshiaki Kawaguchi, Nobuto Hirata, So Nakaji, Katsuya Kitamura, Shigeru Mikami, Tatsuya Fujimoto, Masashi Ijima, Eishin Kurihara, Shuhei Oana, Takayoshi Nishino, Ryo Tamura, Dai Sakamoto, Masato Nakamura, Takao Nishikawa, Harutoshi Sugiyama, Hitoshi Yoshida, Tetsuya Mine, Osamu Yokosuka

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17148-17154. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17148

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Observational Study

Granulo-monocyto apheresis is more effective in mild ulcerative colitis than in moderate to severe disease

Chiara De Cassan, Edoardo Savarino, Piero Marson, Tiziana Tison, Giorgia Hatem, Giacomo Carlo Sturniolo, Renata D’Incà

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17155-17162. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17155

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Circulating tumor cells in pancreatic cancer patients: Enrichment and cultivation

Vladimir Bobek, Robert Gurlich, Petra Eliasova, Katarina Kolostova

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17163-17170. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17163

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Endoscopic findings of gastrointestinal involvement in Chinese patients with Behcet’s disease

Jun Zou, Yan Shen, Da-Nian Ji, Song-Bai Zheng, Jian-Long Guan

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17171-17178. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17171

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Management of isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection

Peng-Hua Lv, Xi-Cheng Zhang, Li-Fu Wang, Zhao-Lei Chen, Hai-Bin Shi

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17179-17184. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17179

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Prospective Study

Polysorb^R (an absorbable lactomer) staples, a safe closure technique for distal pancreatic resection

Gyula Farkas, László Leindler, János Márton, György Lázár, Gyula Farkas Jr

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17185-17189. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17185

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Randomized Controlled Trial

Test-based exclusion diets in gastro-esophageal reflux disease patients: A randomized controlled pilot trial

Michele Caselli, Giovanni Zuliani, Francesca Cassol, Nadia Fusetti, Elena Zeni, Natalina Lo Cascio, Cecilia Soavi, Sergio Gullini

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17190-17195. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17190

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Systematic Reviews

Relationship between the exocrine and endocrine pancreas after acute pancreatitis

Stephanie L M Das, James I C Kennedy, Rinki Murphy, Anthony R J Phillips, John A Windsor, Maxim S Petrov

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17196-17205. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17196

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Meta-Analysis

Conventional transarterial chemoembolization vs microsphere embolization in hepatocellular carcinoma: A meta-analysis

Jia-Yan Ni, Lin-Feng Xu, Wei-Dong Wang, Hong-Liang Sun, Yao-Ting Chen

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17206-17217. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17206

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Is hand sewing comparable with stapling for anastomotic leakage after esophagectomy? A meta-analysis

Quan-Xing Liu, Jia-Xin Min, Xu-Feng Deng, Ji-Gang Dai

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17218-17226. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17218

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3D conformal radiotherapy combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma

Li-Qun Zou, Bing-Lan Zhang, Qing Chang, Fu-Ping Zhu, Yan-Yan Li, Yu-Quan Wei, Yong-Song Guan

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17227-17234. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17227

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Anterior vs conventional approach hepatectomy for large liver cancer: A meta-analysis

Lei Li, Hai-Qing Wang, Qing Wang, Jian Yang, Jia-Yin Yang

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17235-17243. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17235

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Case Report

Rectal ulcer: Due to ketoprofen, argon plasma coagulation and prostatic brachytherapy

Thibaud Koessler, Vincent Servois, Pascale Mariani, Emilie Aubert, Wulfran Cacheux

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17244-17246. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17244

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Clinical and radiological feature of lymphoepithelial cyst of the pancreas

Hirofumi Terakawa, Isamu Makino, Hisatoshi Nakagawara, Tomoharu Miyashita, Hidehiro Tajima, Hirohisa Kitagawa, Takashi Fujimura, Dai Inoue, Kazuto Kozaka, Toshifumi Gabata, Tetsuo Ohta

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17247-17253. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17247

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Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: A case report and literature review

Xue-Li Jin, Zhao-Hong Wang, Xi-Bin Xiao, Lian-Sheng Huang, Xiao-Ying Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17254-17259. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17254

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Resection of a cholangiocarcinoma via laparoscopic hepatopancreato- duodenectomy: A case report

Miao-Zun Zhang, Xiao-Wu Xu, Yi-Ping Mou, Jia-Fei Yan, Yi-Ping Zhu, Ren-Chao Zhang, Yu-Cheng Zhou, Ke Chen, Wei-Wei Jin, Erik Matro, Harsha Ajoodhea

World J Gastroenterol 20(45):17260-17264. Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17260

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