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Contents Volume 23 Issue 20 May 28, 2017

Editorial

Hepatitis C in injection drug users: It is time to treat

Alberto Grassi, Giorgio Ballardini

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3569-3571. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3569

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Cyclooxygenase 2 in liver dysfunction and carcinogenesis: Facts and perspectives

Paloma Martín-Sanz, Marta Casado, Lisardo Boscá

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3572-3580. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3572

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Review

First quarter century of laparoscopic liver resection

Zenichi Morise, Go Wakabayashi

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3581-3588. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3581

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Hepatitis A virus infection and hepatitis A vaccination in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients: A review

Kuan-Yin Lin, Guan-Jhou Chen, Yu-Lin Lee, Yi-Chia Huang, Aristine Cheng, Hsin-Yun Sun, Sui-Yuan Chang, Chun-Eng Liu, Chien-Ching Hung

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3589-3606. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3589

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Brain changes detected by functional magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy in patients with Crohn's disease

Kun Lv, Yi-Hong Fan, Li Xu, Mao-Sheng Xu

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3607-3614. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3607

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Perspectives of traditional Chinese medicine in pancreas protection for acute pancreatitis

Jun Li, Shu Zhang, Rui Zhou, Jian Zhang, Zong-Fang Li

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3615-3623. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3615

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Minireviews

Transition of pediatric to adult care in inflammatory bowel disease: Is it as easy as 1, 2, 3?

Anita Afzali, Ghassan Wahbeh

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3624-3631. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3624

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Colorectal cancer population screening programs worldwide in 2016: An update

Mercedes Navarro, Andrea Nicolas, Angel Ferrandez, Angel Lanas

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3632-3642. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3632

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Basic Study

Urinary metabolic insights into host-gut microbial interactions in healthy and IBD children

Francois-Pierre Martin, Ming-Ming Su, Guo-Xiang Xie, Seu Ping Guiraud, Martin Kussmann, Jean-Philippe Godin, Wei Jia, Andreas Nydegger

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3643-3654. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3643

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M2-like Kupffer cells in fibrotic liver may protect against acute insult

Qing-Fen Zheng, Li Bai, Zhong-Ping Duan, Yuan-Ping Han, Su-Jun Zheng, Yu Chen, Jian-Sheng Li

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3655-3663. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3655

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Sonographic appearance of anal cushions of hemorrhoids

Adilijiang Aimaiti, Ma Mu Ti Jiang A Ba Bai Ke Re, Irshat Ibrahim, Hui Chen, Maimaitituerxun Tuerdi, Mayinuer

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3664-3674. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3664

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Effect of NDC80 in human hepatocellular carcinoma

Lin-Ling Ju, Lin Chen, Jun-Hong Li, Yi-Fan Wang, Ru-Jian Lu, Zhao-Lian Bian, Jian-Guo Shao

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3675-3683. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3675

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Animal experimental studies using small intestine endoscope

Jin-Hua Liu, Dan-Yang Liu, Li Wang, Li-Ping Han, Zhe-Yu Qi, Hai-Jun Ren, Yan Feng, Feng-Ming Luan, Liang-Tian Mi, Shu-Mei Shan

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3684-3689. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3684

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Radiological response and inflammation scores predict tumour recurrence in patients treated with transarterial chemoembolization before liver transplantation

Daniele Nicolini, Andrea Agostini, Roberto Montalti, Federico Mocchegiani, Cinzia Mincarelli, Alessandra Mandolesi, Nicola L Robertson, Roberto Candelari, Andrea Giovagnoni, Marco Vivarelli

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3690-3701. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3690

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Retrospective Study

Surgical management of liver diseases invading the hepatocaval confluence based on IH classification: The surgical guideline in our center

Wei Li, Jun Han, Zhao-Ping Wu, Hong Wu

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3702-3712. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3702

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Observational Study

Study on the value of serum miR-106b for the early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Bao-Min Shi, Wen Lu, Kun Ji, Yu-Feng Wang, Shuai Xiao, Xiu-Yan Wang

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3713-3720. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3713

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Prospective Study

Clinical significance of expression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen and E-cadherin in gastric carcinoma

Lin Hu, Hong-Lang Li, Wei-Feng Li, Jun-Min Chen, Jian-Tao Yang, Jun-Jing Gu, Lin Xin

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3721-3729. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3721

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Meta-Analysis

Different techniques for harvesting grafts for living donor liver transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Hui Li, Jun-Bin Zhang, Xiao-Long Chen, Lei Fan, Li Wang, Shi-Hui Li, Qiao-Lan Zheng, Xiao-Ming Wang, Yang Yang, Gui-Hua Chen, Gen-Shu Wang

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3730-3743. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3730

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Case Report

Successful treatment of a pancreatic schwannoma by spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy

Shao-Yan Xu, Ying-Sheng Wu, Jian-Hui Li, Ke Sun, Zhen-Hua Hu, Shu-Sen Zheng, Wei-Lin Wang

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3744-3751. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3744

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Preoperative detection and localization of small bowel hemangioma: Two case reports

Nobuhisa Takase, Keisuke Fukui, Takafumi Tani, Tohru Nishimura, Tomohiro Tanaka, Naoki Harada, Kimihiko Ueno, Manabu Takamatsu, Akihiko Nishizawa, Akiharu Okamura, Kunihiko Kaneda

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3752-3757. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3752

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Letter to the Editor

Non-invasive stimulation techniques to relieve abdominal/pelvic pain: Is more always better?

Marie-Philippe Harvey, Alain Watier, Émilie Dufort Rouleau, Guillaume Léonard

World J Gastroenterol 23(20):3758-3760. Published online May 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i20.3758

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