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Contents Volume 6 Issue 4 November 15, 2015

Editorial

Role of cancer stem cells in age-related rise in colorectal cancer

Pratima Nangia-Makker, Yingjie Yu, Adhip PN Majumdar

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):86-89. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.86

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Alcoholic hepatitis: The pivotal role of Kupffer cells

Duminda B Suraweera, Ashley N Weeratunga, Robert W Hu, Stephen J Pandol, Richard Hu

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):90-98. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.90

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Starring role of toll-like receptor-4 activation in the gut-liver axis

Simone Carotti, Michele Pier Luca Guarino, Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci, Sergio Morini

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):99-109. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.99

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New-found link between microbiota and obesity

Chandra Kanti Chakraborti

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):110-119. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.110

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Topic Highlight

Psychosocial impact of irritable bowel syndrome: A brief review

Sarah Ballou, Alyse Bedell, Laurie Keefer

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):120-123. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.120

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Structural brain lesions in inflammatory bowel disease

Can Dolapcioglu, Hatice Dolapcioglu

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):124-130. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.124

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Review

Elusive liver factor that causes pancreatic α cell hyperplasia: A review of literature

Run Yu, Yun Zheng, Matthew B Lucas, Yun-Guang Tong

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):131-139. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.131

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Magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers of gastrointestinal motor function and fluid distribution

Asseel Khalaf, Caroline L Hoad, Robin C Spiller, Penny A Gowland, Gordon W Moran, Luca Marciani

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):140-149. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.140

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Eosinophilic esophagitis: From pathophysiology to treatment

Alessandra D’Alessandro, Dario Esposito, Marcella Pesce, Rosario Cuomo, Giovanni Domenico De Palma, Giovanni Sarnelli

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):150-158. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.150

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Host-microbiome interaction in Crohn’s disease: A familiar or familial issue?

Andrea Michielan, Renata D’Incà

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):159-168. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.159

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Gastrointestinal dysbiosis and the use of fecal microbial transplantation in Clostridium difficile infection

L Patrick Schenck, Paul L Beck, Justin A MacDonald

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):169-180. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.169

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Lymphoproliferative disorders in inflammatory bowel disease patients on immunosuppression: Lessons from other inflammatory disorders

Grace Y Lam, Brendan P Halloran, Anthea C Peters, Richard N Fedorak

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):181-192. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.181

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Current understanding of the neuropathophysiology of pain in chronic pancreatitis

Amporn Atsawarungruangkit, Supot Pongprasobchai

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):193-202. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.193

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Minireviews

Faecal calprotectin: Management in inflammatory bowel disease

José Manuel Benítez, Valle García-Sánchez

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):203-209. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.203

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Risk factors for osteoporosis in inflammatory bowel disease patients

Carla Andrade Lima, Andre Castro Lyra, Raquel Rocha, Genoile Oliveira Santana

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):210-218. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.210

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Promising biological therapies for ulcerative colitis: A review of the literature

Hirotada Akiho, Azusa Yokoyama, Shuichi Abe, Yuichi Nakazono, Masatoshi Murakami, Yoshihiro Otsuka, Kyoko Fukawa, Mitsuru Esaki, Yusuke Niina, Haruei Ogino

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):219-227. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.219

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Basic Study

Predictive factors at birth of the severity of gastroschisis

Anthony S de Buys Roessingh, Amélie Damphousse, Pierluigi Ballabeni, Josée Dubois, Sarah Bouchard

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):228-234. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.228

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Role of anti-stromal polypharmacy in increasing survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Samuel J Tingle, John A Moir, Steven A White

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):235-242. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.235

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Case Report

Energetic etiologies of acute pancreatitis: A report of five cases

Artem Shmelev, Alain Abdo, Sarina Sachdev, Urvi Shah, Gopal C Kowdley, Steven C Cunningham

World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 6(4):243-248. Published online Nov 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i4.243

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