Issue 2/2014
Content (24 Articles)
The role of microRNAs in hepatocarcinogenesis: current knowledge and future prospects
Motoyuki Otsuka, Takahiro Kishikawa, Takeshi Yoshikawa, Motoko Ohno, Akemi Takata, Chikako Shibata, Kazuhiko Koike
TAK1 regulates hepatic cell survival and carcinogenesis
Yoon Seok Roh, Jingyi Song, Ekihiro Seki
Gastric sensitivity and reflexes: basic mechanisms underlying clinical problems
Fernando Azpiroz, Christine Feinle-Bisset, David Grundy, Jan Tack
Effects of ghrelin on gastric distension sensitive neurons and gastric motility in the lateral septum and arcuate nucleus regulation
Yanling Gong, Luo Xu, Feifei Guo, Mingjie Pang, Zhenyan Shi, Shengli Gao, Xiangrong Sun
Long-term incidence and characteristics of intestinal failure in Crohn’s disease: a multicenter study
Kazuhiro Watanabe, Iwao Sasaki, Kouhei Fukushima, Kitaro Futami, Hiroki Ikeuchi, Akira Sugita, Riichiro Nezu, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Shingo Kameoka, Masato Kusunoki, Kazuhiko Yoshioka, Yuji Funayama, Toshiaki Watanabe, Hisao Fujii, Mamoru Watanabe
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial, healing effect of rebamipide in patients with low-dose aspirin and/or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug induced small bowel injury
Sei Kurokawa, Shinichi Katsuki, Tomoki Fujita, Yusuke Saitoh, Hidetoshi Ohta, Kouji Nishikawa, Yasushi Sato, Yasuhiro Sato, Koji Ohira, Masataka Yamada, Mototsugu Kato
Primary non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in NSAID and low-dose aspirin users: development and validation of risk scores for either medication in two large Dutch cohorts
Nicolette L. de Groot, Matthijs P. Hagenaars, Hugo M. Smeets, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Peter D. Siersema, Martijn G. H. van Oijen
C-reactive protein is an indicator of serum infliximab level in predicting loss of response in patients with Crohn’s disease
Toshifumi Hibi, Atsushi Sakuraba, Mamoru Watanabe, Satoshi Motoya, Hiroaki Ito, Noriko Sato, Toru Yoshinari, Kenta Motegi, Yoshitaka Kinouchi, Masakazu Takazoe, Yasuo Suzuki, Takayuki Matsumoto, Kazuhiko Kawakami, Takayuki Matsumoto, Ichiro Hirata, Shinji Tanaka, Toshifumi Ashida, Toshiyuki Matsui
Modeling of stem cell dynamics in human colonic crypts in silico
Yuki Kagawa, Noriko Horita, Hideki Taniguchi, Satoshi Tsuneda
Conditioned mesenchymal stem cells produce pleiotropic gut trophic factors
Shuhei Watanabe, Yoshiaki Arimura, Kanna Nagaishi, Hiroyuki Isshiki, Kei Onodera, Masanao Nasuno, Kentaro Yamashita, Masashi Idogawa, Yasuyoshi Naishiro, Masaki Murata, Yasushi Adachi, Mineko Fujimiya, Kohzoh Imai, Yasuhisa Shinomura
Efficacy and safety of adalimumab in Japanese patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis
Yasuo Suzuki, Satoshi Motoya, Hiroyuki Hanai, Takayuki Matsumoto, Toshifumi Hibi, Anne M. Robinson, Nael M. Mostafa, Jingdong Chao, Vipin Arora, Anne Camez, Roopal B. Thakkar, Mamoru Watanabe
Oral choline tolerance test as a novel noninvasive method for predicting nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Kento Imajo, Masato Yoneda, Koji Fujita, Takaomi Kessoku, Wataru Tomeno, Yuji Ogawa, Yoshiyasu Shinohara, Yusuke Sekino, Hironori Mawatari, Yuichi Nozaki, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Masataka Taguri, Gen Toshima, Junichiro Takahashi, Satoru Saito, Koichiro Wada, Atsushi Nakajima
Lipid overloading during liver regeneration causes delayed hepatocyte DNA replication by increasing ER stress in mice with simple hepatic steatosis
Mina Hamano, Hisao Ezaki, Shinichi Kiso, Kunimaro Furuta, Mayumi Egawa, Takashi Kizu, Norihiro Chatani, Yoshihiro Kamada, Yuichi Yoshida, Tetsuo Takehara
Impairment of health-related quality of life in patients with chronic hepatitis C is associated with insulin resistance
Takuya Kuwashiro, Toshihiko Mizuta, Yasunori Kawaguchi, Shinji Iwane, Hirokazu Takahashi, Noriko Oza, Satoshi Oeda, Hiroshi Isoda, Yuichiro Eguchi, Iwata Ozaki, Keizo Anzai, Kazuma Fujimoto
Waiting list mortality of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis in the Japanese transplant allocation system
Takuya Genda, Takafumi Ichida, Shotaro Sakisaka, Michio Sata, Eiji Tanaka, Ayano Inui, Hiroto Egawa, Kouji Umeshita, Hiroyuki Furukawa, Seiji Kawasaki, Yukihiro Inomata
Genetic polymorphisms of OCT-1 confer susceptibility to severe progression of primary biliary cirrhosis in Japanese patients
Yuki Ohishi, Makoto Nakamuta, Naoko Ishikawa, Ohki Saitoh, Hitomi Nakamura, Yoshihiro Aiba, Atsumasa Komori, Kiyoshi Migita, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, Nobuyoshi Fukushima, Motoyuki Kohjima, Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto, Kunitaka Fukuizumi, Makoto Ishibashi, Takashi Nishino, Ken Shirabe, Akinobu Taketomi, Yoshihiko Maehara, Hiromi Ishibashi, Minoru Nakamura
Prophylactic pancreatic stent placement and post-ERCP pancreatitis: an updated meta-analysis
Takero Mazaki, Kazunari Mado, Hideki Masuda, Motomi Shiono
Clinical significance and evolution of hepatic HBsAg expression in HBeAg-positive patients receiving interferon therapy
Tung-Hung Su, Chun-Jen Liu, Hung-Chih Yang, Yung-Ming Jeng, Huei-Ru Cheng, Chen-Hua Liu, Tai-Chung Tseng, Thai-Yen Ling, Pei-Jer Chen, Ding-Shinn Chen, Jia-Horng Kao
Telaprevir-induced, but not pegylated interferon-associated, retinopathy as a noteworthy adverse effect during triple antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Kayoko Sugawara, Mie Inao, Nobuaki Nakayama, Satoshi Mochida
Pancreatic stents for prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: the evidence is irrefutable
Martin L. Freeman
Does higher hospital volume improve the patient outcome in acute pancreatitis?
Masamichi Yokoe
Erratum to: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial, healing effect of rebamipide in patients with low-dose aspirin and/or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug induced small bowel injury
Sei Kurokawa, Shinichi Katsuki, Tomoki Fujita, Yusuke Saitoh, Hidetoshi Ohta, Kouji Nishikawa, Yasushi Sato, Yasuhiro Sato, Koji Ohira, Masataka Yamada, Mototsugu Kato