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Contents Volume 23 Issue 18 May 14, 2017

Editorial

Liver transplantation for intermediate hepatocellular carcinoma: An adaptive approach

Marco Biolato, Giuseppe Marrone, Luca Miele, Antonio Gasbarrini, Antonio Grieco

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3195-3204. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3195

Abstract (1557) | Core Tip (1321) | Full Article (HTML) (4481) | Tables (1-4) (529) | Full Article (PDF)-1135K (808) | Audio-386K (32) | Peer-Review Report-74K (322) | Answering Reviewers-141K (539) | Received: 01/28/2017 | Revised: 03/12/2017 | Accepted: 04/12/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (1) | Total Visits (15345) | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Immune response to vaccines in children with celiac disease

Caterina Anania, Francesca Olivero, Alessandra Spagnolo, Claudio Chiesa, Lucia Pacifico

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3205-3213. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3205

Abstract (1463) | Core Tip (1366) | Full Article (HTML) (5731) | Tables (1-2) (542) | Full Article (PDF)-1185K (824) | Audio-1511K (37) | Peer-Review Report-152K (312) | Answering Reviewers-141K (421) | Received: 01/23/2017 | Revised: 03/07/2017 | Accepted: 04/12/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (17) | Total Visits (16690) | Similar Articles (420) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Review

Inflammatory bowel disease in liver transplanted patients

Tajana Filipec Kanizaj, Maja Mijic

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3214-3227. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3214

Abstract (1545) | Core Tip (1404) | Full Article (HTML) (5910) | Tables (1-2) (492) | Full Article (PDF)-1227K (846) | Audio-1075K (44) | Peer-Review Report-97K (287) | Answering Reviewers-131K (314) | Received: 01/28/2017 | Revised: 04/13/2017 | Accepted: 04/21/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (17) | Total Visits (19243) | Similar Articles (663) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Authors Evaluation (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Platelets in liver disease, cancer and regeneration

Tomohiro Kurokawa, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3228-3239. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3228

Abstract (1599) | Core Tip (1433) | Full Article (HTML) (9989) | Figures (1-2) (600) | Full Article (PDF)-1226K (1121) | Audio-1099K (45) | Peer-Review Report-115K (331) | Answering Reviewers-47K (383) | Received: 10/08/2016 | Revised: 11/17/2016 | Accepted: 03/15/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (91) | Total Visits (23278) | Similar Articles (239) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Basic Study

Thiopurine use associated with reduced B and natural killer cells in inflammatory bowel disease

James D Lord, Donna M Shows

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3240-3251. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3240

Abstract (1531) | Core Tip (1284) | Full Article (HTML) (5508) | Figures (1-5) (613) | Full Article (PDF)-1537K (906) | Audio-1104K (47) | Peer-Review Report-104K (372) | Answering Reviewers-52K (248) | Supplementary Material-292K (350) | Received: 12/15/2016 | Revised: 01/27/2017 | Accepted: 03/15/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (23) | Total Visits (20124) | Similar Articles (666) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Hepatitis B virus X protein induces hepatic stem cell-like features in hepatocellular carcinoma by activating KDM5B

Xuyang Wang, Naoki Oishi, Tetsuro Shimakami, Taro Yamashita, Masao Honda, Seishi Murakami, Shuichi Kaneko

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3252-3261. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3252

Abstract (1419) | Core Tip (1209) | Full Article (HTML) (5763) | Figures (1-5) (599) | Tables (1-1) (519) | Full Article (PDF)-1433K (793) | Audio-629K (39) | Peer-Review Report-72K (289) | Answering Reviewers-41K (436) | Received: 12/31/2016 | Revised: 02/28/2017 | Accepted: 03/31/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (23) | Total Visits (17859) | Similar Articles (1877) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Artificial liver support in pigs with acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure

Guo-Lin He, Lei Feng, Lei Cai, Chen-Jie Zhou, Yuan Cheng, Ze-Sheng Jiang, Ming-Xin Pan, Yi Gao

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3262-3268. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3262

Abstract (1439) | Core Tip (1290) | Full Article (HTML) (6037) | Figures (1-3) (559) | Tables (1-2) (532) | Full Article (PDF)-1382K (606) | Audio-816K (35) | Peer-Review Report-74K (258) | Answering Reviewers-222K (339) | Received: 12/05/2016 | Revised: 01/24/2017 | Accepted: 03/20/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (12) | Total Visits (18766) | Similar Articles (97) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Effects of sleeve gastrectomy plus trunk vagotomy compared with sleeve gastrectomy on glucose metabolism in diabetic rats

Teng Liu, Ming-Wei Zhong, Yi Liu, Xin Huang, Yu-Gang Cheng, Ke-Xin Wang, Shao-Zhuang Liu, San-Yuan Hu

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3269-3278. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3269

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Wall shear stress in portal vein of cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension

Wei Wei, Yan-Song Pu, Xin-Kai Wang, An Jiang, Rui Zhou, Yu Li, Qiu-Juan Zhang, Ya-Juan Wei, Bin Chen, Zong-Fang Li

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3279-3286. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3279

Abstract (1638) | Core Tip (1371) | Full Article (HTML) (5995) | Figures (1-7) (660) | Tables (1-5) (493) | Full Article (PDF)-1318K (694) | Audio-632K (30) | Peer-Review Report-91K (318) | Answering Reviewers-173K (594) | Received: 12/28/2016 | Revised: 02/07/2017 | Accepted: 03/02/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (23) | Total Visits (18637) | Similar Articles (148) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Case Control Study

Risk of progression of Barrett's esophagus in patients with cirrhosis

Tehilla Apfel, Rocio Lopez, Madhusudhan R Sanaka, Prashanthi N Thota

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3287-3294. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3287

Abstract (1406) | Core Tip (1422) | Full Article (HTML) (4937) | Figures (1-2) (505) | Tables (1-4) (523) | Full Article (PDF)-1128K (551) | Audio-1136K (14) | Peer-Review Report-192K (352) | Answering Reviewers-71K (229) | Received: 01/23/2017 | Revised: 03/11/2017 | Accepted: 04/21/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (19957) | Similar Articles (9) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Retrospective Study

Clinical significance of hypoechoic submandibular gland lesions in type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis

Shinichi Takano, Mitsuharu Fukasawa, Makoto Kadokura, Hiroko Shindo, Ei Takahashi, Sumio Hirose, Yoshimitsu Fukasawa, Satoshi Kawakami, Tadashi Sato, Nobuyuki Enomoto

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3295-3300. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3295

Abstract (1378) | Core Tip (1298) | Full Article (HTML) (3918) | Figures (1-2) (978) | Tables (1-5) (536) | Full Article (PDF)-1567K (541) | Audio-1926K (18) | Peer-Review Report-106K (349) | Answering Reviewers-104K (290) | Received: 12/26/2016 | Revised: 03/12/2017 | Accepted: 04/21/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (3) | Total Visits (16769) | Similar Articles (66) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Benefit of neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Jang Han Jung, Hyun Jik Lee, Hee Seung Lee, Jung Hyun Jo, In Rae Cho, Moon Jae Chung, Jeong Youp Park, Seung Woo Park, Si Young Song, Seungmin Bang

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3301-3308. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3301

Abstract (1456) | Core Tip (1380) | Full Article (HTML) (4836) | Figures (1-2) (557) | Tables (1-5) (516) | Full Article (PDF)-1164K (792) | Audio-2340K (46) | Peer-Review Report-74K (350) | Answering Reviewers-83K (404) | Received: 02/06/2017 | Revised: 03/18/2017 | Accepted: 04/12/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (46) | Total Visits (17890) | Similar Articles (40) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Ling classification describes endoscopic progressive process of achalasia and successful peroral endoscopy myotomy prevents endoscopic progression of achalasia

Wen-Gang Zhang, En-Qiang Linghu, Ning-Li Chai, Hui-Kai Li

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3309-3314. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3309

Abstract (1874) | Core Tip (1328) | Full Article (HTML) (4988) | Figures (1-3) (678) | Tables (1-3) (495) | Full Article (PDF)-1337K (669) | Audio-1592K (59) | Peer-Review Report-82K (480) | Answering Reviewers-97K (288) | Received: 01/04/2017 | Revised: 02/01/2017 | Accepted: 03/31/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (10) | Total Visits (19329) | Similar Articles (209) | Timeline of Article Publication (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Observational Study

Disruptive behavior in the workplace: Challenges for gastroenterology fellows

Nalinee Srisarajivakul, Catherine Lucero, Xiao-Jing Wang, Michael Poles, Colleen Gillespie, Sondra Zabar, Elizabeth Weinshel, Lisa Malter

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3315-3321. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3315

Abstract (1418) | Core Tip (1191) | Full Article (HTML) (4073) | Tables (1-1) (513) | Full Article (PDF)-1089K (503) | Audio-502K (42) | Peer-Review Report-102K (253) | Answering Reviewers-68K (369) | Received: 12/28/2016 | Revised: 03/04/2017 | Accepted: 04/21/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (13409) | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Correlation of endoscopic disease severity with pediatric ulcerative colitis activity index score in children and young adults with ulcerative colitis

Basavaraj Kerur, Heather J Litman, Julia Bender Stern, Sarah Weber, Jenifer R Lightdale, Paul A Rufo, Athos Bousvaros

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3322-3329. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3322

Abstract (1578) | Core Tip (1350) | Full Article (HTML) (4942) | Figures (1-2) (614) | Tables (1-4) (518) | Full Article (PDF)-1150K (610) | Audio-835K (41) | Peer-Review Report-99K (364) | Answering Reviewers-103K (360) | Received: 10/26/2016 | Revised: 01/10/2017 | Accepted: 04/12/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (24) | Total Visits (16742) | Similar Articles (411) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Stress and sleep quality in doctors working on-call shifts are associated with functional gastrointestinal disorders

Soo-Kyung Lim, Seung Jin Yoo, Dae Lim Koo, Chae A Park, Han Jun Ryu, Yong Jin Jung, Ji Bong Jeong, Byeong Gwan Kim, Kook Lae Lee, Seong-Joon Koh

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3330-3337. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3330

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Prospective Study

In vivo and ex vivo confocal endomicroscopy of pancreatic cystic lesions: A prospective study

Somashekar G Krishna, Rohan M Modi, Amrit K Kamboj, Benjamin J Swanson, Phil A Hart, Mary E Dillhoff, Andrei Manilchuk, Carl R Schmidt, Darwin L Conwell

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3338-3348. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3338

Abstract (1613) | Core Tip (1408) | Full Article (HTML) (5291) | Figures (1-6) (738) | Tables (1-3) (502) | Full Article (PDF)-1947K (919) | Audio-817K (125) | Peer-Review Report-72K (284) | Answering Reviewers-245K (363) | Received: 02/06/2017 | Revised: 03/21/2017 | Accepted: 04/12/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (30) | Total Visits (19840) | Similar Articles (16) | Timeline of Article Publication (5) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Chronological age when healthcare transition skills are mastered in adolescents/young adults with inflammatory bowel disease

Natalie Stollon, Yi Zhong, Maria Ferris, Suneet Bhansali, Brian Pitts, Eniko Rak, Maureen Kelly, Sandra Kim, Miranda A L van Tilburg

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3349-3355. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3349

Abstract (1339) | Core Tip (1225) | Full Article (HTML) (4726) | Figures (1-1) (534) | Tables (1-4) (467) | Full Article (PDF)-1139K (638) | Audio-793K (21) | Peer-Review Report-81K (221) | Answering Reviewers-170K (325) | Received: 12/13/2016 | Revised: 02/04/2017 | Accepted: 04/12/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (42) | Total Visits (16833) | Similar Articles (663) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Randomized Controlled Trial

Low-FODMAP diet reduces irritable bowel symptoms in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Natalia Pedersen, Dorit Vedel Ankersen, Maria Felding, Henrik Wachmann, Zsuzsanna Végh, Line Molzen, Johan Burisch, Jens Rikardt Andersen, Pia Munkholm

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3356-3366. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3356

Abstract (2247) | Core Tip (1647) | Full Article (HTML) (25905) | Figures (1-4) (618) | Tables (1-3) (545) | Full Article (PDF)-1287K (2466) | Audio-1315K (299) | Peer-Review Report-95K (481) | Answering Reviewers-104K (458) | Supplementary Material-530K (964) | Received: 11/15/2016 | Revised: 01/24/2017 | Accepted: 03/20/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (171) | Total Visits (44922) | Similar Articles (664) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing before first-line treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with dual or triple antibiotic resistance

Angel Cosme, Milagrosa Montes, Begoña Ibarra, Esther Tamayo, Horacio Alonso, Usua Mendarte, Jacobo Lizasoan, Marta Herreros-Villanueva, Luis Bujanda

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3367-3373. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3367

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Case Report

Severe esophageal injury after radiofrequency ablation - a deadly complication

Nurit Katz-Agranov, Moises I Nevah Rubin

World J Gastroenterol 23(18):3374-3378. Published online May 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i18.3374

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