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Contents Volume 22 Issue 25 July 7, 2016

Editorial

Symbiotic chemo- and immuno-therapy for hepatitis B and C viruses

Babita Agrawal, Rakesh Kumar

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5623-5626. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5623

Abstract (1877) | Core Tip (2133) | Full Article (HTML) (3759) | Full Article (PDF)-759K (755) | Audio-2229K (26) | Peer-Review Report-137K (307) | Answering Reviewers-115K (392) | Received: 05/04/2016 | Revised: 05/31/2016 | Accepted: 06/13/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (1) | Total Visits (14266) | Similar Articles (4) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Topic Highlight

Liquid biopsy in patients with pancreatic cancer: Circulating tumor cells and cell-free nucleic acids

Taisuke Imamura, Shuhei Komatsu, Daisuke Ichikawa, Tsutomu Kawaguchi, Mahito Miyamae, Wataru Okajima, Takuma Ohashi, Tomohiro Arita, Hirotaka Konishi, Atsushi Shiozaki, Ryo Morimura, Hisashi Ikoma, Kazuma Okamoto, Eigo Otsuji

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5627-5641. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5627

Abstract (1640) | Core Tip (2051) | Full Article (HTML) (8701) | Tables (1-3) (702) | Full Article (PDF)-1095K (1294) | Audio-1773K (30) | Peer-Review Report-109K (348) | Answering Reviewers-260K (367) | Received: 03/27/2016 | Revised: 05/25/2016 | Accepted: 06/15/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (58) | Total Visits (23210) | Similar Articles (477) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Light and sound - emerging imaging techniques for inflammatory bowel disease

Ferdinand Knieling, Maximilian J Waldner

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5642-5654. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5642

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Oral pathology in inflammatory bowel disease

Miranda Muhvić-Urek, Marija Tomac-Stojmenović, Brankica Mijandrušić-Sinčić

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5655-5667. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5655

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Genomic diversity of colorectal cancer: Changing landscape and emerging targets

Daniel H Ahn, Kristen K Ciombor, Sameh Mikhail, Tanios Bekaii-Saab

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5668-5677. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5668

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New trends in molecular and cellular biomarker discovery for colorectal cancer

Parisa Aghagolzadeh, Ramin Radpour

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5678-5693. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5678

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Laparoscopic and robot-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer: Current considerations

Stefano Caruso, Alberto Patriti, Franco Roviello, Lorenzo De Franco, Franco Franceschini, Andrea Coratti, Graziano Ceccarelli

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5694-5717. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5694

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Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative risk factors for anastomotic leakage after laparoscopic low anterior resection with double stapling technique anastomosis

Kenji Kawada, Yoshiharu Sakai

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5718-5727. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5718

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Review

Hepatopulmonary syndrome: What we know and what we would like to know

Israel Grilo-Bensusan, Juan Manuel Pascasio-Acevedo

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5728-5741. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5728

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Gut dysfunction in Parkinson's disease

Adreesh Mukherjee, Atanu Biswas, Shyamal Kumar Das

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5742-5752. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5742

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Minireviews

Acetic acid chromoendoscopy: Improving neoplasia detection in Barrett's esophagus

Fergus J Q Chedgy, Sharmila Subramaniam, Kesavan Kandiah, Sreedhari Thayalasekaran, Pradeep Bhandari

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5753-5760. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5753

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Basic Study

Role of sex hormones in gastrointestinal motility in pregnant and non-pregnant rats

Juliana Fernandes Matos, Madileine Francely Americo, Yuri Karen Sinzato, Gustavo Tadeu Volpato, Luciana Aparecida Corá, Marcos Felipe Freitas Calabresi, Ricardo Brandt Oliveira, Debora Cristina Damasceno, Jose Ricardo Arruda Miranda

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5761-5768. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5761

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Urotensin II-induced insulin resistance is mediated by NADPH oxidase-derived reactive oxygen species in HepG2 cells

Ying-Ying Li, Zheng-Ming Shi, Xiao-Yong Yu, Ping Feng, Xue-Jiang Wang

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5769-5779. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5769

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Retrospective Study

Nationwide trends and predictors of inpatient mortality in 83884 transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt

Edward Wolfgang Lee, Andrew Kuei, Sammy Saab, Ronald W Busuttil, Francisco Durazo, Steven-Huy Han, Mohamed M El-Kabany, Justin P McWilliams, Stephen T Kee

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5780-5789. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5780

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Clinical analysis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after living-donor liver transplantation

Gun Hyung Na, Tae Ho Hong, Young Kyoung You, Dong Goo Kim

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5790-5799. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5790

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Observational Study

Acceptance of living liver donation among medical students: A multicenter stratified study from Spain

Antonio Ríos, Ana Isabel López-Navas, Ana Isabel López-López, Francisco Javier Gómez, Jorge Iriarte, Rafael Herruzo, Gerardo Blanco, Francisco Javier Llorca, Angel Asunsolo, Pilar Sánchez-Gallegos, Pedro Ramón Gutiérrez, Ana Fernández, María Teresa de Jesús, Laura Martínez-Alarcón, Alberto Lana, Lorena Fuentes, Juan Ramón Hernández, Julio Virseda, José Yelamos, José Antonio Bondía, Antonio Miguel Hernández, Marco Antonio Ayala, Pablo Ramírez, Pascual Parrilla

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5800-5813. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5800

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Low expression of ARID1A correlates with poor prognosis in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Song-Zhu Yang, An-Qiang Wang, Juan Du, Jian-Tao Wang, Wei-Wei Yu, Qing Liu, Yan-Fang Wu, Shu-Guang Chen

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5814-5821. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5814

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Establishment of a nested-ASP-PCR method to determine the clarithromycin resistance of Helicobacter pylori

Xiao-Feng Luo, Jian-Hua Jiao, Wen-Yue Zhang, Han-Ming Pu, Bao-Jin Qu, Bing-Ya Yang, Min Hou, Min-Jun Ji

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5822-5830. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5822

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Randomized Controlled Trial

Hemostatic effect of topical hemocoagulase spray in digestive endoscopy

Tao Wang, Dan-Na Wang, Wen-Tian Liu, Zhong-Qing Zheng, Xin Chen, Wei-Li Fang, Shu Li, Li Liang, Bang-Mao Wang

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5831-5836. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5831

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Systematic Reviews

Towards safe injection practices for prevention of hepatitis C transmission in South Asia: Challenges and progress

Naveed Zafar Janjua, Zahid Ahmad Butt, Bushra Mahmood, Arshad Altaf

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5837-5852. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5837

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Gastrointestinal and liver infections in children undergoing antineoplastic chemotherapy in the years 2000

Elio Castagnola, Eliana Ruberto, Alfredo Guarino

World J Gastroenterol 22(25):5853-5866. Published online Jul 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5853

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