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Contents Volume 10 Issue 10 October 27, 2018

Editorial

European Association for the Study of the Liver and French hepatitis C recent guidelines: The paradigm shift

Véronique Loustaud-Ratti, Marilyne Debette-Gratien, Paul Carrier

World J Hepatol 10(10):639-644. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.639

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Review

Aberrant expression of alternative isoforms of transcription factors in hepatocellular carcinoma

Olga Krivtsova, Anna Makarova, Natalia Lazarevich

World J Hepatol 10(10):645-661. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.645

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Complements are involved in alcoholic fatty liver disease, hepatitis and fibrosis

Cheng-Jie Lin, Zhi-Gao Hu, Guan-Dou Yuan, Biao Lei, Song-Qing He

World J Hepatol 10(10):662-669. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.662

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Minireviews

Era of direct acting anti-viral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C

Monjur Ahmed

World J Hepatol 10(10):670-684. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.670

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Nutritional support in chronic liver disease and cirrhotics

Ravi Shergill, Wajahat Syed, Syed Ali Rizvi, Ikjot Singh

World J Hepatol 10(10):685-694. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.685

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Anthropometric indicators of visceral adiposity as predictors of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A review

Naiade Silveira Almeida, Raquel Rocha, Helma Pinchemel Cotrim, Carla Daltro

World J Hepatol 10(10):695-701. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.695

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Dental pulp cell bank as a possible future source of individual hepatocytes

Shogo Ohkoshi, Haruka Hirono, Taka Nakahara, Hiroshi Ishikawa

World J Hepatol 10(10):702-707. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.702

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Adiponectin as a novel biomarker for liver fibrosis

Wanvisa Udomsinprasert, Sittisak Honsawek, Yong Poovorawan

World J Hepatol 10(10):708-718. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.708

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Basic Study

Experimental bio-artificial liver: Importance of the architectural design on ammonia detoxification performance

María Dolores Pizarro, María Eugenia Mamprin, Lucas Damián Daurelio, Joaquín Valentín Rodriguez, María Gabriela Mediavilla

World J Hepatol 10(10):719-730. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.719

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Spleen stiffness mirrors changes in portal hypertension after successful interferon-free therapy in chronic-hepatitis C virus patients

Federico Ravaioli, Antonio Colecchia, Elton Dajti, Giovanni Marasco, Luigina Vanessa Alemanni, Mariarosa Tamè, Francesco Azzaroli, Stefano Brillanti, Giuseppe Mazzella, Davide Festi

World J Hepatol 10(10):731-742. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.731

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Comparison of hepatitis C virus testing recommendations in high-income countries

Risha Irvin, Kathleen Ward, Tracy Agee, Noele P Nelson, Claudia Vellozzi, David L Thomas, Alexander J Millman

World J Hepatol 10(10):743-751. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.743

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Systematic Review

Thrombosis prophylaxis in pediatric liver transplantation: A systematic review

Mirco Nacoti, Giulia Maria Ruggeri, Giovanna Colombo, Ezio Bonanomi, Federico Lussana

World J Hepatol 10(10):752-760. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.752

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Meta-Analysis

Liver transplantation and atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis

Ronpichai Chokesuwattanaskul, Charat Thongprayoon, Tarun Bathini, Patompong Ungprasert, Konika Sharma, Karn Wijarnpreecha, Pavida Pachariyanon, Wisit Cheungpasitporn

World J Hepatol 10(10):761-771. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.761

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Case Report

Proton beam therapy in apneic oxygenation treatment of an unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report and review of literature

Yi-Lan Lin

World J Hepatol 10(10):772-779. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.772

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Neuroendocrine tumor incidentally detected during living donor hepatectomy: A case report and review of literature

Sami Akbulut, Burak Isik, Egemen Cicek, Emine Samdanci, Sezai Yilmaz

World J Hepatol 10(10):780-784. Published online Oct 27, 2018. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v10.i10.780

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