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Contents Volume 22 Issue 12 March 28, 2016

Frontier

Latest developments in precancerous lesions of hepatocellular carcinoma

Zhao-Shan Niu, Xiao-Jun Niu, Wen-Hong Wang, Jing Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3305-3314. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3305

Abstract (1760) | Core Tip (1422) | Full Article (HTML) (5530) | Figures (1-1) (715) | Tables (1-1) (632) | Full Article (PDF)-1274K (968) | Audio-576K (45) | Peer-Review Report-109K (354) | Answering Reviewers-154K (373) | Received: 09/10/2015 | Revised: 11/16/2015 | Accepted: 12/08/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (38) | Total Visits (20056) | Similar Articles (1887) | Timeline of Article Publication (5) | Authors Evaluation (6) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Minireviews

Lipids in liver transplant recipients

Anna Hüsing, Iyad Kabar, Hartmut H Schmidt

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3315-3324. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3315

Abstract (1514) | Core Tip (1470) | Full Article (HTML) (5699) | Figures (1-1) (609) | Tables (1-7) (594) | Full Article (PDF)-1043K (764) | Audio-987K (43) | Peer-Review Report-94K (274) | Answering Reviewers-101K (276) | Received: 11/30/2015 | Revised: 01/19/2016 | Accepted: 01/30/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (42) | Total Visits (19225) | Similar Articles (876) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma beyond the Milan criteria: A review

Dong-Wei Xu, Ping Wan, Qiang Xia

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3325-3334. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3325

Abstract (1544) | Core Tip (1550) | Full Article (HTML) (5925) | Tables (1-2) (594) | Full Article (PDF)-1031K (1168) | Audio-434K (27) | Peer-Review Report-94K (321) | Answering Reviewers-96K (388) | Received: 09/25/2015 | Accepted: 01/30/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (33) | Total Visits (19282) | Similar Articles (2346) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Basic Study

Deficiency of platelet-derived growth factor receptor-α-positive cells in Hirschsprung's disease colon

Anne-Marie O’Donnell, David Coyle, Prem Puri

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3335-3340. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3335

Abstract (1444) | Core Tip (1351) | Full Article (HTML) (3892) | Figures (1-2) (647) | Full Article (PDF)-1132K (489) | Audio-665K (54) | Peer-Review Report-102K (292) | Answering Reviewers-161K (386) | Received: 10/06/2015 | Revised: 11/19/2015 | Accepted: 12/21/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (20) | Total Visits (13580) | Similar Articles (9) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Auphen and dibutyryl cAMP suppress growth of hepatocellular carcinoma by regulating expression of aquaporins 3 and 9 in vivo

Rui Peng, Guang-Xi Zhao, Jing Li, Yu Zhang, Xi-Zhong Shen, Ji-Yao Wang, Jian-Yong Sun

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3341-3354. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3341

Abstract (1630) | Core Tip (1461) | Full Article (HTML) (4515) | Figures (1-7) (646) | Tables (1-4) (862) | Full Article (PDF)-2865K (676) | Audio-1816K (31) | Peer-Review Report-126K (378) | Answering Reviewers-292K (322) | Received: 11/15/2015 | Revised: 01/08/2016 | Accepted: 01/30/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (11) | Total Visits (18172) | Similar Articles (1875) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Ultrasound virtual endoscopy: Polyp detection and reliability of measurement in an in vitro study with pig intestine specimens

Jin-Ya Liu, Li-Da Chen, Hua-Song Cai, Jin-Yu Liang, Ming Xu, Yang Huang, Wei Li, Shi-Ting Feng, Xiao-Yan Xie, Ming-De Lu, Wei Wang

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3355-3362. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3355

Abstract (1447) | Core Tip (1452) | Full Article (HTML) (5721) | Figures (1-4) (697) | Tables (1-3) (590) | Full Article (PDF)-1338K (541) | Audio-2206K (18) | Videos (1-1) (39) | Peer-Review Report-69K (267) | Answering Reviewers-39K (369) | Received: 07/31/2015 | Revised: 09/25/2015 | Accepted: 12/14/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (18837) | Similar Articles (1) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Tolvaptan regulates aquaporin-2 and fecal water in cirrhotic rats with ascites

Chao Chen, Ren-Pin Chen, Hai-Hua Lin, Wen-You Zhang, Xie-Lin Huang, Zhi-Ming Huang

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3363-3371. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3363

Abstract (1443) | Core Tip (1545) | Full Article (HTML) (4497) | Figures (1-4) (602) | Tables (1-2) (540) | Full Article (PDF)-1431K (1039) | Audio-1844K (50) | Peer-Review Report-108K (286) | Answering Reviewers-82K (300) | Received: 08/07/2015 | Revised: 11/19/2015 | Accepted: 12/08/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (8) | Total Visits (18415) | Similar Articles (58) | Timeline of Article Publication (5) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Case Control Study

Association between polymorphisms of APE1 and OGG1 and risk of colorectal cancer in Taiwan

Ching-Yu Lai, Ling-Ling Hsieh, Reiping Tang, Regina M Santella, Chung Rong Chang-Chieh, Chih-Ching Yeh

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3372-3380. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3372

Abstract (1739) | Core Tip (1398) | Full Article (HTML) (4501) | Tables (1-5) (814) | Full Article (PDF)-1043K (583) | Audio-643K (57) | Peer-Review Report-78K (360) | Answering Reviewers-27K (271) | Received: 06/30/2015 | Revised: 11/08/2015 | Accepted: 01/18/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (18) | Total Visits (17336) | Similar Articles (1157) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasonography for assessment of lymph node metastases in pancreatobiliary carcinoma

Takeshi Miyata, Masayuki Kitano, Shunsuke Omoto, Kumpei Kadosaka, Ken Kamata, Hajime Imai, Hiroki Sakamoto, Naoshi Nisida, Yogesh Harwani, Takamichi Murakami, Yoshifumi Takeyama, Yasutaka Chiba, Masatoshi Kudo

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3381-3391. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3381

Abstract (1541) | Core Tip (1524) | Full Article (HTML) (5140) | Figures (1-5) (578) | Tables (1-4) (544) | Full Article (PDF)-1259K (682) | Audio-3471K (43) | Videos (1-1) (28) | Peer-Review Report-121K (316) | Answering Reviewers-189K (318) | Supplementary Material-534K (383) | Received: 09/09/2015 | Revised: 10/23/2015 | Accepted: 12/14/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (39) | Total Visits (18821) | Similar Articles (23) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Retrospective Study

Donor preoperative oxygen delivery and post-extubation hypoxia impact donation after circulatory death hypoxic cholangiopathy

Thomas J Chirichella, C Michael Dunham, Michael A Zimmerman, Elise M Phelan, M Susan Mandell, Kendra D Conzen, Stephen E Kelley, Trevor L Nydam, Thomas E Bak, Igal Kam, Michael E Wachs

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3392-3403. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3392

Abstract (1461) | Core Tip (1630) | Full Article (HTML) (4463) | Tables (1-6) (496) | Full Article (PDF)-1044K (632) | Audio-675K (47) | Peer-Review Report-116K (310) | Answering Reviewers-76K (333) | Received: 05/03/2015 | Revised: 10/06/2015 | Accepted: 12/01/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (8) | Total Visits (16246) | Similar Articles (4) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Intrahepatic distribution of hepatitis B virus antigens in patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma

Parham Safaie, Mugilan Poongkunran, Ping-Ping Kuang, Asad Javaid, Carl Jacobs, Rebecca Pohlmann, Imad Nasser, Daryl TY Lau

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3404-3411. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3404

Abstract (1560) | Core Tip (1484) | Full Article (HTML) (5068) | Figures (1-3) (589) | Tables (1-4) (795) | Full Article (PDF)-1257K (761) | Audio-1778K (56) | Peer-Review Report-84K (397) | Answering Reviewers-71K (321) | Received: 09/18/2015 | Revised: 11/09/2015 | Accepted: 12/30/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (9) | Total Visits (19078) | Similar Articles (2238) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Two strategies for prevention of cytomegalovirus infections after liver transplantation

Philipp Simon, Max Sasse, Sven Laudi, David Petroff, Michael Bartels, Udo X Kaisers, Sven Bercker

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3412-3417. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3412

Abstract (1444) | Core Tip (1344) | Full Article (HTML) (4089) | Figures (1-1) (809) | Tables (1-2) (527) | Full Article (PDF)-939K (686) | Audio-545K (52) | Peer-Review Report-79K (280) | Answering Reviewers-48K (282) | Received: 05/17/2015 | Revised: 09/30/2015 | Accepted: 12/01/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (14) | Total Visits (16378) | Similar Articles (499) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Clinical Trials Study

Daclatasvir vs telaprevir plus peginterferon alfa/ribavirin for hepatitis C virus genotype 1

Ira Jacobson, Stefan Zeuzem, Robert Flisiak, Brygida Knysz, Stefan Lueth, Dorota Zarebska-Michaluk, Ewa Janczewska, Peter Ferenci, Moises Diago, Anna Linda Zignego, Rifaat Safadi, Yaacov Baruch, Dzhamal Abdurakhmanov, Stephen Shafran, Dominique Thabut, Rafael Bruck, Adrian Gadano, Alexander James Thompson, Justin Kopit, Fiona McPhee, Tracy Michener, Eric A Hughes, Philip D Yin, Stephanie Noviello

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3418-3431. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3418

Abstract (1682) | Core Tip (1660) | Full Article (HTML) (6404) | Figures (1-2) (576) | Tables (1-4) (525) | Full Article (PDF)-1189K (797) | Audio-466K (40) | Peer-Review Report-100K (409) | Answering Reviewers-328K (321) | Received: 08/22/2015 | Revised: 10/17/2015 | Accepted: 12/01/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (16) | Total Visits (21094) | Similar Articles (8) | Timeline of Article Publication (4) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Observational Study

Intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy after totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy: A single-center 7-year experience

Ke Chen, Yu Pan, Jia-Qin Cai, Xiao-Wu Xu, Di Wu, Jia-Fei Yan, Rong-Gao Chen, Yang He, Yi-Ping Mou

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3432-3440. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3432

Abstract (1591) | Core Tip (1962) | Full Article (HTML) (5837) | Figures (1-4) (558) | Tables (1-3) (532) | Full Article (PDF)-1419K (815) | Audio-2899K (34) | Peer-Review Report-84K (354) | Answering Reviewers-109K (331) | Received: 08/07/2015 | Revised: 10/14/2015 | Accepted: 11/24/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (35) | Total Visits (20078) | Similar Articles (23) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Prospective Study

Osteopontin: A non-invasive parameter of portal hypertension and prognostic marker of cirrhosis

Radan Bruha, Marie Jachymova, Jaromir Petrtyl, Karel Dvorak, Martin Lenicek, Petr Urbanek, Tomislav Svestka, Libor Vitek

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3441-3450. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3441

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Comparison of 5-hydroxytryptophan signaling pathway characteristics in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis

Feng-Yan Yu, Shao-Gang Huang, Hai-Yan Zhang, Hua Ye, Hong-Gang Chi, Ying Zou, Ru-Xi Lv, Xue-Bao Zheng

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3451-3459. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3451

Abstract (1743) | Core Tip (1448) | Full Article (HTML) (5882) | Figures (1-5) (600) | Tables (1-7) (593) | Full Article (PDF)-1068K (781) | Audio-1270K (58) | Peer-Review Report-94K (300) | Answering Reviewers-19K (330) | Received: 05/24/2015 | Revised: 08/09/2015 | Accepted: 10/26/2015 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (35) | Total Visits (18117) | Similar Articles (5) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Cost-effectiveness analysis of population-based screening of hepatocellular carcinoma: Comparing ultrasonography with two-stage screening

Ming-Jeng Kuo, Hsiu-Hsi Chen, Chi-Ling Chen, Jean Ching-Yuan Fann, Sam Li-Sheng Chen, Sherry Yueh-Hsia Chiu, Yu-Min Lin, Chao-Sheng Liao, Hung-Chuen Chang, Yueh-Shih Lin, Amy Ming-Fang Yen

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3460-3470. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3460

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Systematic Reviews

Glucose metabolic phenotype of pancreatic cancer

Anthony KC Chan, Jason IE Bruce, Ajith K Siriwardena

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3471-3485. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3471

Abstract (1448) | Core Tip (1540) | Full Article (HTML) (7786) | Figures (1-1) (532) | Tables (1-5) (561) | Full Article (PDF)-1175K (1011) | Audio-517K (47) | Peer-Review Report-156K (321) | Answering Reviewers-295K (305) | Received: 12/18/2015 | Revised: 01/30/2016 | Accepted: 03/02/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (35) | Total Visits (22200) | Similar Articles (445) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Meta-Analysis

Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy for functional dyspepsia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Li-Jun Du, Bin-Rui Chen, John J Kim, Sarah Kim, Jin-Hua Shen, Ning Dai

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3486-3495. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3486

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Case Report

Pancreatic metastasis from mycosis fungoides mimicking primary pancreatic tumor

Paola Ceriolo, Valentina Fausti, Elisa Cinotti, Silvia Bonadio, Lizzia Raffaghello, Giovanna Bianchi, Giulio Fraternali Orcioni, Roberto Fiocca, Franco Rongioletti, Vito Pistoia, Giacomo Borgonovo

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3496-3501. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3496

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Ileus caused by cholesterol crystal embolization: A case report

Shunjiro Azuma, Maiko Ikenouchi, Takuji Akamatsu, Takeshi Seta, Shunji Urai, Yoshito Uenoyama, Yukitaka Yamashita

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3502-3505. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3502

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Primary splenic angiosarcoma with liver metastasis: A case report and literature review

Kai-Feng Yang, Yong Li, De-Long Wang, Jun-Wu Yang, Sen-Yan Wu, Wei-Dong Xiao

World J Gastroenterol 22(12):3506-3510. Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3506

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