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Contents Volume 23 Issue 38 October 14, 2017

Editorial

Evolving role of FDG-PET/CT in prognostic evaluation of resectable gastric cancer

Emilio De Raffele, Mariateresa Mirarchi, Dajana Cuicchi, Ferdinando Lecce, Bruno Cola

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6923-6926. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6923

Abstract (1553) | Core Tip (1300) | Full Article (HTML) (4615) | Full Article (PDF)-982K (691) | Audio-401K (29) | Peer-Review Report-154K (279) | Answering Reviewers-128K (340) | Received: 07/04/2017 | Revised: 08/28/2017 | Accepted: 09/19/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (20) | Total Visits (15057) | Similar Articles (1291) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite |

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Staging chronic pancreatitis with exocrine function tests: Are we better?

Cosimo Sperti, Lucia Moletta

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6927-6930. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6927

Abstract (1470) | Core Tip (1317) | Full Article (HTML) (4293) | Tables (1-1) (547) | Full Article (PDF)-1035K (638) | Audio-1894K (27) | Peer-Review Report-180K (287) | Answering Reviewers-30K (521) | Received: 07/26/2017 | Revised: 09/07/2017 | Accepted: 09/19/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (2) | Total Visits (14673) | Similar Articles (95) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Cite |

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Minireviews

How to perform gastrointestinal ultrasound: Anatomy and normal findings

Nathan S S Atkinson, Robert V Bryant, Yi Dong, Christian Maaser, Torsten Kucharzik, Giovanni Maconi, Anil K Asthana, Michael Blaivas, Adrian Goudie, Odd Helge Gilja, Dieter Nuernberg, Dagmar Schreiber-Dietrich, Christoph F Dietrich

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6931-6941. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6931

Abstract (1648) | Core Tip (1466) | Full Article (HTML) (17092) | Figures (1-8) (855) | Tables (1-2) (685) | Full Article (PDF)-1787K (1574) | Audio-689K (28) | Peer-Review Report-62K (534) | Answering Reviewers-172K (352) | Received: 02/09/2017 | Revised: 05/30/2017 | Accepted: 06/19/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (85) | Total Visits (30606) | Similar Articles (102) | Timeline of Article Publication (3) | Cite |

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Dysphagia: Thinking outside the box

Hamish Philpott, Mayur Garg, Dunya Tomic, Smrithya Balasubramanian, Rami Sweis

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6942-6951. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6942

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Role of endoscopic ultrasound in idiopathic pancreatitis

Piyush Somani, Tagore Sunkara, Malay Sharma

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6952-6961. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6952

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Basic Study

Delayed and short course of rapamycin prevents organ rejection after allogeneic liver transplantation in rats

Salim Hamdani, Allan Thiolat, Sina Naserian, Cynthia Grondin, Stéphane Moutereau, Anne Hulin, Julien Calderaro, Philippe Grimbert, José Laurent Cohen, Daniel Azoulay, Caroline Pilon

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6962-6972. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6962

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Adipose-derived stromal cells resemble bone marrow stromal cells in hepatocyte differentiation potential in vitro and in vivo

Li-Juan Xu, Shu-Fang Wang, De-Qing Wang, Lian-Jun Ma, Zheng Chen, Qian-Qian Chen, Jun Wang, Li Yan

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6973-6982. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6973

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Fecal microbiota transplantation prevents hepatic encephalopathy in rats with carbon tetrachloride-induced acute hepatic dysfunction

Wei-Wei Wang, Yu Zhang, Xiao-Bing Huang, Nan You, Lu Zheng, Jing Li

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6983-6994. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6983

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Mitofusin-2 mediated mitochondrial Ca²⁺ uptake 1/2 induced liver injury in rat remote ischemic perconditioning liver transplantation and alpha mouse liver-12 hypoxia cell line models

Ruo-Peng Liang, Jun-Jun Jia, Jian-Hui Li, Ning He, Yan-Fei Zhou, Li Jiang, Tao Bai, Hai-Yang Xie, Lin Zhou, Yu-Ling Sun

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):6995-7008. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6995

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Expression of annexin II in gastric carcinoma and its role in gastric cancer metastasis

Feng Han, Shikha Shrestha, Hua Huang, Huang-Yong Lv, Chuan Nie, Ling Lin, Ming-Liang Lu

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):7009-7015. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.7009

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Retrospective Study

Risk factors for postoperative recurrence after primary bowel resection in patients with Crohn’s disease

Kwan Mo Yang, Chang Sik Yu, Jong Lyul Lee, Chan Wook Kim, Yong Sik Yoon, In Ja Park, Seok-Byung Lim, Sang Hyoung Park, Byong Duk Ye, Suk-Kyun Yang, Jin Cheon Kim

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):7016-7024. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.7016

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Trends and outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary tumors: A 25-year single-center study of 1000 consecutive cases

Ayman El Nakeeb, Waleed Askar, Ehab Atef, Ehab El Hanafy, Ahmad M Sultan, Tarek Salah, Ahmed shehta, Mohamed El Sorogy, Emad Hamdy, Mohamed El Hemly, Ahmed A El-Geidi, Tharwat Kandil, Mohamed El Shobari, Talaat Abd Allah, Amgad Fouad, Mostafa Abu Zeid, Ahmed Abu El Eneen, Nabil Gad El-Hak, Gamal El Ebidy, Omar Fathy, Ahmed Sultan, Mohamed Abdel Wahab

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):7025-7036. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.7025

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Prospective Study

Testing for hepatitis B virus alone does not increase vaccine coverage in non-immunized persons

Anders Boyd, Julie Bottero, Fabrice Carrat, Joël Gozlan, Hayette Rougier, Pierre-Marie Girard, Karine Lacombe

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):7037-7046. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.7037

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Case Report

Gastric adenocarcinoma of fundic gland type spreading to heterotopic gastric glands

Shigeo Manabe, Ken-ichi Mukaisho, Takayuki Yasuoka, Fumitaka Usui, Tatsuzo Matsuyama, Ikuhiro Hirata, Yoshio Boku, Shuji Takahashi

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):7047-7053. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.7047

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High-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma in the liver: A case report

Jun Wen, Wei Zhao, Chuan Li, Jun-Yi Shen, Tian-Fu Wen

World J Gastroenterol 23(38):7054-7058. Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.7054

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