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Contents Volume 22 Issue 44 November 28, 2016

Editorial

Percutaneous ablation of pancreatic cancer

Mirko D’Onofrio, Valentina Ciaravino, Riccardo De Robertis, Emilio Barbi, Roberto Salvia, Roberto Girelli, Salvatore Paiella, Camilla Gasparini, Nicolò Cardobi, Claudio Bassi

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9661-9673. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9661

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Review

Fatty liver is associated with an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease - Evidence from three different disease models: NAFLD, HCV and HIV

Amedeo Lonardo, Stefano Ballestri, Giovanni Guaraldi, Fabio Nascimbeni, Dante Romagnoli, Stefano Zona, Giovanni Targher

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9674-9693. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9674

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Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer

Milena Ilic, Irena Ilic

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9694-9705. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9694

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Minireviews

Galectin-3 and IL-33/ST2 axis roles and interplay in diet-induced steatohepatitis

Nada Pejnovic, Ilija Jeftic, Nemanja Jovicic, Nebojsa Arsenijevic, Miodrag L Lukic

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9706-9717. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9706

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Gene polymorphisms of pathogenic Helicobacter pylori in patients with different types of gastrointestinal diseases

Yu-Li Chen, Xiao-Qiang Mo, Gan-Rong Huang, Yan-Qiang Huang, Juan Xiao, Li-Juan Zhao, Hong-Yu Wei, Qian Liang

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9718-9726. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9718

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Basic Study

Infliximab does not increase colonic cancer risk associated to murine chronic colitis

Loris R Lopetuso, Valentina Petito, Tiziano Zinicola, Cristina Graziani, Viviana Gerardi, Vincenzo Arena, Maria Emiliana Caristo, Andrea Poscia, Giovanni Cammarota, Alfredo Papa, Valerio Cufino, Alessandro Sgambato, Antonio Gasbarrini, Franco Scaldaferri

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9727-9733. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9727

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Ex vivo response to mucosal bacteria and muramyl dipeptide in inflammatory bowel disease

Claudia Loganes, Erica Valencic, Alessia Pin, Elisa Marini, Stefano Martelossi, Samuele Naviglio, Luigina De Leo, Tarcisio Not, Lorenzo Monasta, Alberto Tommasini, Annalisa Marcuzzi

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9734-9743. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9734

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Angiopoietin-2/angiopoietin-1 as non-invasive biomarker of cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C

Angel Hernández-Bartolomé, Rosario López-Rodríguez, María Jesús Borque, Leticia González-Moreno, Yolanda Real-Martínez, Luisa García-Buey, Ricardo Moreno-Otero, Paloma Sanz-Cameno

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9744-9751. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9744

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Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1-immunoreactive signals in murine enteric glial cells

Masahiro Yamamoto, Mitsue Nishiyama, Seiichi Iizuka, Shigeaki Suzuki, Norihiro Suzuki, Sadakazu Aiso, Jin Nakahara

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9752-9764. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9752

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Anticancer effect of linalool via cancer-specific hydroxyl radical generation in human colon cancer

Kenichi Iwasaki, Yun-Wen Zheng, Soichiro Murata, Hiromu Ito, Ken Nakayama, Tomohiro Kurokawa, Naoki Sano, Takeshi Nowatari, Myra O Villareal, Yumiko N Nagano, Hiroko Isoda, Hirofumi Matsui, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9765-9774. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9765

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Naringenin protects against isoniazid- and rifampicin-induced apoptosis in hepatic injury

Chao Wang, Rui-Qin Fan, Yan-Xiang Zhang, Hao Nie, Kan Li

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9775-9783. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9775

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Effects of ω-3 fatty acids on toll-like receptor 4 and nuclear factor-κB p56 in lungs of rats with severe acute pancreatitis

Bin Wang, Xiao-Wei Wu, Mei-Xia Guo, Min-Li Li, Xiao-Bing Xu, Xin-Xin Jin, Xiao-Hua Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9784-9793. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9784

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Retrospective Study

Association between Helicobacter pylori status and metachronous gastric cancer after endoscopic resection

Sung Bum Kim, Si Hyung Lee, Seung Il Bae, Yo Han Jeong, Se Hoon Sohn, Kyeong Ok Kim, Byung Ik Jang, Tae Nyeun Kim

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9794-9802. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9794

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Prognostic implications of FGFR1 and MYC status in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Dohee Kwon, Ji Yun Yun, Bhumsuk Keam, Young Tae Kim, Yoon Kyung Jeon

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9803-9812. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9803

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IFIT1 polymorphisms predict interferon-α treatment efficiency for hepatitis B virus infection

Dong-Ying Xie, Shi-Ming Wang, Jing-Min Yang, Liang-Hui Wang, Hong-Yan Chen, Cong Huai, Jia Shang, Qing Mao, Chun-Liang Lei, Guang-Han Luo, Ji Qian, Da-Ru Lu

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9813-9821. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9813

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Therapeutic efficacy and stent patency of transhepatic portal vein stenting after surgery

Ung Bae Jeon, Chang Won Kim, Tae Un Kim, Ki Seok Choo, Joo Yeon Jang, Kyung Jin Nam, Chong Woo Chu, Je Ho Ryu

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9822-9828. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9822

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Observational Study

Attempt to calculate the prevalence and features of chronic hepatitis C infection in Tuscany using administrative data

Caterina Silvestri, Simone Bartolacci, Pasquale Pepe, Mirko Monnini, Fabio Voller, Francesco Cipriani, Cristina Stasi

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9829-9835. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9829

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Clinical features of HBsAg seroclearance in hepatitis B virus carriers in South Korea: A retrospective longitudinal study

Young Min Park, Seong Gyu Lee

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9836-9843. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9836

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Disease-specific miR-34a as diagnostic marker of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in a Chinese population

Xiao-Lin Liu, Qin Pan, Rui-Nan Zhang, Feng Shen, Shi-Yan Yan, Chao Sun, Zheng-Jie Xu, Yuan-Wen Chen, Jian-Gao Fan

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9844-9852. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9844

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Prospective Study

Hepatitis E virus: Western Cape, South Africa

Richie G Madden, Sebastian Wallace, Mark Sonderup, Stephen Korsman, Tawanda Chivese, Bronwyn Gavine, Aniefiok Edem, Roxy Govender, Nathan English, Christy Kaiyamo, Odelia Lutchman, Annemiek A van der Eijk, Suzan D Pas, Glynn W Webb, Joanne Palmer, Elizabeth Goddard, Sean Wasserman, Harry R Dalton, C Wendy Spearman

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9853-9859. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9853

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Case Report

Spontaneous rupture of hepatic metastasis from a thymoma: A case report

Ho Jae Kim, Yong Eun Park, Min Seo Ki, Se Ju Lee, Seung Hun Beom, Dai Hoon Han, Young Nyun Park, Jun Yong Park

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9860-9864. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9860

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Pediatric living donor liver transplantation for congenital hepatic fibrosis using a mother’s graft with von Meyenburg complex: A case report

Naoya Yamada, Yukihiro Sanada, Takumi Katano, Masahisa Tashiro, Yuta Hirata, Noriki Okada, Yoshiyuki Ihara, Atsushi Miki, Hideki Sasanuma, Taizen Urahashi, Yasunaru Sakuma, Koichi Mizuta

World J Gastroenterol 22(44):9865-9870. Published online Nov 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i44.9865

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