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Contents Volume 22 Issue 14 April 14, 2016

Topic Highlight

From prolonging life to prolonging working life: Tackling unemployment among liver-transplant recipients

Fredrik Åberg

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3701-3711. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3701

Abstract (1450) | Core Tip (1443) | Full Article (HTML) (5987) | Figures (1-3) (618) | Tables (1-2) (539) | Full Article (PDF)-1032K (700) | Audio-131K (36) | Peer-Review Report-104K (252) | Answering Reviewers-82K (303) | Received: 01/27/2016 | Revised: 02/19/2016 | Accepted: 03/02/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (36) | Total Visits (19240) | Similar Articles (2) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Elastography for the pancreas: Current status and future perspective

Natsuko Kawada, Sachiko Tanaka

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3712-3724. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3712

Abstract (1742) | Core Tip (1614) | Full Article (HTML) (8050) | Figures (1-10) (667) | Full Article (PDF)-2807K (1524) | Audio-219K (32) | Peer-Review Report-95K (378) | Answering Reviewers-54K (442) | Received: 12/25/2015 | Accepted: 03/14/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (83) | Total Visits (22374) | Similar Articles (129) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Review

Biomarkers for detection of alcohol consumption in liver transplantation

Katharina Staufer, Michel Yegles

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3725-3734. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3725

Abstract (1499) | Core Tip (1424) | Full Article (HTML) (7225) | Tables (1-1) (485) | Full Article (PDF)-977K (849) | Audio-259K (19) | Peer-Review Report-79K (269) | Answering Reviewers-160K (319) | Received: 12/21/2015 | Revised: 01/26/2016 | Accepted: 02/22/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (39) | Total Visits (19311) | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Basic Study

Phosphatase and tensin homolog is a differential diagnostic marker between nonalcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease

Andrea Sanchez-Pareja, Sophie Clément, Marion Peyrou, Laurent Spahr, Francesco Negro, Laura Rubbia-Brandt, Michelangelo Foti

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3735-3745. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3735

Abstract (1527) | Core Tip (1472) | Full Article (HTML) (6335) | Figures (1-2) (602) | Tables (1-2) (530) | Full Article (PDF)-2908K (724) | Audio-769K (39) | Peer-Review Report-106K (420) | Answering Reviewers-252K (318) | Received: 12/21/2015 | Revised: 01/28/2016 | Accepted: 03/02/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (13) | Total Visits (20119) | Similar Articles (5) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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S-adenosyl-L-methionine modifies antioxidant-enzymes, glutathione-biosynthesis and methionine adenosyltransferases-1/2 in hepatitis C virus-expressing cells

Sonia Amelia Lozano-Sepulveda, Eduardo Bautista-Osorio, Jose Angel Merino-Mascorro, Marta Varela-Rey, Linda Elsa Muñoz-Espinosa, Paula Cordero-Perez, María Luz Martinez-Chantar, Ana Maria Rivas-Estilla

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3746-3757. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3746

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Evaluation of therapeutic effectiveness of ¹³¹I-antiEGFR-BSA-PCL in a mouse model of colorectal cancer

Wei Li, Yan-Hui Ji, Cheng-Xia Li, Zhong-Yun Liu, Ning Li, Lei Fang, Jin Chang, Jian Tan

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3758-3768. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3758

Abstract (1406) | Core Tip (1288) | Full Article (HTML) (5240) | Figures (1-7) (557) | Full Article (PDF)-2276K (651) | Audio-1324K (26) | Peer-Review Report-67K (312) | Answering Reviewers-39K (268) | Received: 08/28/2015 | Revised: 11/02/2015 | Accepted: 01/18/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (12) | Total Visits (17226) | Similar Articles (1146) | Timeline of Article Publication (7) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus stimulation reduces intestinal injury in rats with ulcerative colitis

Quan-Jun Deng, Ding-Jing Deng, Jin Che, Hai-Rong Zhao, Jun-Jie Yu, Yong-Yu Lu

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3769-3776. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3769

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Case Control Study

Multi-locus genetic risk score predicts risk for Crohn’s disease in Slovenian population

Katarina Zupančič, Kristijan Skok, Katja Repnik, Rinse K Weersma, Uroš Potočnik, Pavel Skok

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3777-3784. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3777

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Characteristics and outcomes of chronic liver disease patients with acute deteriorated liver function by severity of underlying liver disease

Yun Soo Hong, Dong Hyun Sinn, Geum-Youn Gwak, Juhee Cho, Danbee Kang, Yong-Han Paik, Moon Seok Choi, Joon Hyeok Lee, Kwang Cheol Koh, Seung Woon Paik

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3785-3792. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3785

Abstract (1464) | Core Tip (1393) | Full Article (HTML) (4324) | Figures (1-2) (530) | Tables (1-2) (550) | Full Article (PDF)-1039K (709) | Audio-525K (26) | Peer-Review Report-96K (323) | Answering Reviewers-76K (329) | Received: 12/10/2015 | Revised: 01/19/2016 | Accepted: 02/22/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (18) | Total Visits (16957) | Similar Articles (131) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Retrospective Study

Multicenter study of endoscopic preoperative biliary drainage for malignant distal biliary obstruction

Naoki Sasahira, Tsuyoshi Hamada, Osamu Togawa, Ryuichi Yamamoto, Tomohisa Iwai, Kiichi Tamada, Yoshiaki Kawaguchi, Kenji Shimura, Takero Koike, Yu Yoshida, Kazuya Sugimori, Shomei Ryozawa, Toshiharu Kakimoto, Ko Nishikawa, Katsuya Kitamura, Tsunao Imamura, Masafumi Mizuide, Nobuo Toda, Iruru Maetani, Yuji Sakai, Takao Itoi, Masatsugu Nagahama, Yousuke Nakai, Hiroyuki Isayama

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3793-3802. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3793

Abstract (1510) | Core Tip (1499) | Full Article (HTML) (5236) | Figures (1-2) (576) | Tables (1-5) (471) | Full Article (PDF)-1068K (888) | Audio-891K (33) | Peer-Review Report-90K (381) | Answering Reviewers-62K (411) | Supplementary Material-63K (357) | Received: 11/19/2015 | Revised: 01/03/2016 | Accepted: 01/30/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (35) | Total Visits (18847) | Similar Articles (1) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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High-dose hepatitis B immunoglobulin therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma with hepatitis B virus-DNA/hepatitis B e antigen-positive patients after living donor liver transplantation

Eung Chang Lee, Seong Hoon Kim, Seung Duk Lee, Hyeongmin Park, Soon-Ae Lee, Sang-Jae Park

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3803-3812. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3803

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Vascularizing lymph node dissection for advanced gastric cancer: A single-institution experience

Fang-Hai Han, Sheng-Ning Zhou, Hong-Ming Li, Yu-Long He, Wen-Hua Zhan

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3813-3820. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3813

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Early enteral nutrition vs parenteral nutrition following pancreaticoduodenectomy: Experience from a single center

Jian-Wen Lu, Chang Liu, Zhao-Qing Du, Xue-Min Liu, Yi Lv, Xu-Feng Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3821-3828. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3821

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Oncogenic Wnt3a expression as an estimable prognostic marker for hepatocellular carcinoma

Liu-Hong Pan, Min Yao, Yin Cai, Juan-Juan Gu, Xu-Li Yang, Li Wang, Deng-Fu Yao

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3829-3836. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3829

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Clinical Trials Study

Endoscopic management of unresectable malignant gastroduodenal obstruction with a nitinol uncovered metal stent: A prospective Japanese multicenter study

Reina Sasaki, Yuji Sakai, Toshio Tsuyuguchi, Takao Nishikawa, Tatsuya Fujimoto, Shigeru Mikami, Harutoshi Sugiyama, Osamu Yokosuka

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3837-3844. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3837

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Observational Study

Autofluorescence imaging endoscopy can distinguish non-erosive reflux disease from functional heartburn: A pilot study

Xi Luo, Xiao-Xu Guo, Wei-Feng Wang, Li-Hua Peng, Yun-Sheng Yang, Noriya Uedo

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3845-3851. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3845

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Integrin αvβ6 and matrix metalloproteinase 9 correlate with survival in gastric cancer

Pei-Long Lian, Zhao Liu, Guang-Yun Yang, Rui Zhao, Zhao-Yang Zhang, Yue-Guang Chen, Zhuo-Nan Zhuang, Ke-Sen Xu

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3852-3859. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3852

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Prospective Study

Cost-effectiveness of Crohn’s disease post-operative care

Emily K Wright, Michael A Kamm, Peter Dr Cruz, Amy L Hamilton, Kathryn J Ritchie, Sally J Bell, Steven J Brown, William R Connell, Paul V Desmond, Danny Liew

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3860-3868. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3860

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Case Report

Ileo-right hemi-colonic cervical pull-up on a non-supercharged ileocolic arterial pedicle: A technical and case report

Andreas RR Weiss, Christina Hackl, Yorick Soeder, Hans J Schlitt, Marc-H Dahlke

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3869-3874. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3869

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Rare cause of odynophagia: Giant esophageal ulcer

Massimiliano Veroux, Giuseppe Aprile, Francesca F Amore, Daniela Corona, Alessia Giaquinta, Pierfrancesco Veroux

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3875-3878. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3875

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Case of metachronous bilateral isolated adrenal metastasis from colorectal adenocarcinoma and review of the literature

Yu-Yi Liu, Zhi-Hui Chen, Er-Tao Zhai, Jie Yang, Jian-Bo Xu, Shi-Rong Cai, Wu Song

World J Gastroenterol 22(14):3879-3884. Published online Apr 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i14.3879

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