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Contents Volume 23 Issue 19 May 21, 2017

Editorial

Follow-up after curative resection for gastric cancer: Is it time to tailor it?

Paolo Aurello, Niccolò Petrucciani, Laura Antolino, Diego Giulitti, Francesco D'Angelo, Giovanni Ramacciato

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3379-3387. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3379

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Cautiously using natural medicine to treat liver problems

Fei Xiong, Yong-Song Guan

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3388-3395. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3388

Abstract (1750) | Core Tip (1593) | Full Article (HTML) (14597) | Figures (1-3) (667) | Tables (1-3) (674) | Full Article (PDF)-3034K (1033) | Audio-1108K (36) | Peer-Review Report-69K (451) | Answering Reviewers-78K (404) | Received: 01/14/2017 | Revised: 03/12/2017 | Accepted: 03/20/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (37) | Total Visits (27490) | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Review

Renin angiotensin system in liver diseases: Friend or foe?

Ana Cristina Simões e Silva, Aline S Miranda, Natália P Rocha, Antônio L Teixeira

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3396-3406. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3396

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Relationship between adipose tissue dysfunction, vitamin D deficiency and the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Flavia A Cimini, Ilaria Barchetta, Simone Carotti, Laura Bertoccini, Marco G Baroni, Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci, Maria-Gisella Cavallo, Sergio Morini

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3407-3417. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3407

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Recent advances in the management of pruritus in chronic liver diseases

Kazuto Tajiri, Yukihiro Shimizu

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3418-3426. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3418

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Basic Study

Oxidative stress-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in a normal colon epithelial cell line

Nandakumar Packiriswamy, Kari F Coulson, Susan J Holcombe, Lorraine M Sordillo

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3427-3439. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3427

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Role of AXL in invasion and drug resistance of colon and breast cancer cells and its association with p53 alterations

Wael M Abdel-Rahman, Noura A Al-khayyal, Vidhya A Nair, S R Aravind, Maha Saber-Ayad

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3440-3448. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3440

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Effects of heme oxygenase-1-modified bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells on microcirculation and energy metabolism following liver transplantation

Liu Yang, Zhong-Yang Shen, Rao-Rao Wang, Ming-Li Yin, Wei-Ping Zheng, Bin Wu, Tao Liu, Hong-Li Song

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3449-3467. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3449

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Diabetes recurrence after metabolic surgeries correlates with re-impaired insulin sensitivity rather than beta-cell function

Teng Liu, Ming-Wei Zhong, Yi Liu, Dong Sun, Meng Wei, Xin Huang, Yu-Gang Cheng, Qun-Zheng Wu, Dong Wu, Xiao-Qian Zhang, Ke-Xin Wang, San-Yuan Hu, Shao-Zhuang Liu

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3468-3479. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3468

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Case Control Study

Polymorphisms of microRNA target genes IL12B, INSR, CCND1 and IL10 in gastric cancer

Vytenis Petkevicius, Violeta Salteniene, Simonas Juzenas, Thomas Wex, Alexander Link, Marcis Leja, Ruta Steponaitiene, Jurgita Skieceviciene, Limas Kupcinskas, Laimas Jonaitis, Gediminas Kiudelis, Peter Malfertheiner, Juozas Kupcinskas

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3480-3487. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3480

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Insulin-like growth factor-1, IGF binding protein-3, and the risk of esophageal cancer in a nested case-control study

Yasushi Adachi, Masanori Nojima, Mitsuru Mori, Kentaro Yamashita, Hiro-o Yamano, Hiroshi Nakase, Takao Endo, Kenji Wakai, Kiyomi Sakata, Akiko Tamakoshi

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3488-3495. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3488

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Tumor-associated autoantibodies are useful biomarkers in immunodiagnosis of α-fetoprotein-negative hepatocellular carcinoma

Ting Wang, Mei Liu, Su-Jun Zheng, Dan-Dan Bian, Jin-Yan Zhang, Jia Yao, Qing-Fen Zheng, A-Meng Shi, Wen-Han Li, Lu Li, Yu Chen, Jin-Hai Wang, Zhong-Ping Duan, Lei Dong

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3496-3504. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3496

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Observational Study

Clinical course of ulcerative colitis patients who develop acute pancreatitis

Jong Wook Kim, Sung Wook Hwang, Sang Hyoung Park, Tae Jun Song, Myung-Hwan Kim, Ho-Su Lee, Byong Duk Ye, Dong-Hoon Yang, Kyung-Jo Kim, Jeong-Sik Byeon, Seung-Jae Myung, Suk-Kyun Yang

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3505-3512. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3505

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Relationship between use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and irritable bowel syndrome: A population-based cohort study

Wan-Tzu Lin, Yi-Jun Liao, Yen-Chun Peng, Chung-Hsin Chang, Ching-Heng Lin, Hong-Zen Yeh, Chi-Sen Chang

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3513-3521. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3513

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Laparoscopic management of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors: A retrospective 10-year single-center experience

Guan-Qun Liao, Tao Chen, Xiao-Long Qi, Yan-Feng Hu, Hao Liu, Jiang Yu, Guo-Xin Li

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3522-3529. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3522

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Prospective Study

Short health scale: A valid measure of health-related quality of life in Korean-speaking patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Soo-Kyung Park, Bong Min Ko, Hyeon Jeong Goong, Jeong Yeon Seo, Sang Hyuk Lee, Hae Lim Baek, Moon Sung Lee, Dong Il Park

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3530-3537. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3530

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Continuing episodes of pain in recurrent acute pancreatitis: Prospective follow up on a standardised protocol with drugs and pancreatic endotherapy

C Ganesh Pai, M Ganesh Kamath, Mamatha V Shetty, Annamma Kurien

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3538-3545. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3538

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Nissen fundoplication vs proton pump inhibitors for laryngopharyngeal reflux based on pH-monitoring and symptom-scale

Chao Zhang, Zhi-Wei Hu, Chao Yan, Qiong Wu, Ji-Min Wu, Xing Du, Dian-Gang Liu, Tao Luo, Fei Li, Zhong-Gao Wang

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3546-3555. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3546

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Diagnosis of eosinophilic gastroenteritis is easily missed

Kodjo-Kunale Abassa, Xian-Yi Lin, Jie-Ying Xuan, Hao-Xiong Zhou, Yun-Wei Guo

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3556-3564. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3556

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Case Report

Fecal microbiota transplantation cured epilepsy in a case with Crohn’s disease: The first report

Zhi He, Bo-Ta Cui, Ting Zhang, Pan Li, Chu-Yan Long, Guo-Zhong Ji, Fa-Ming Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 23(19):3565-3568. Published online May 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i19.3565

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