Issue 6/2009
Content (17 Articles)
Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of GERD in the Japanese population
Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Tetsuo Arakawa
Sargramostim in patients with Crohn’s disease: results of a phase 1–2 study
Masakazu Takazoe, Toshiyuki Matsui, Satoshi Motoya, Takayuki Matsumoto, Toshifumi Hibi, Mamoru Watanabe
Characteristics of small bowel injury in symptomatic chronic low-dose aspirin users: the experience of two medical centers in capsule endoscopy
Hiroki Endo, Kunihiro Hosono, Masahiko Inamori, Yuichi Nozaki, Kyoko Yoneda, Koji Fujita, Hirokazu Takahashi, Masato Yoneda, Yasunobu Abe, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Noritoshi Kobayashi, Kensuke Kubota, Satoru Saito, Tomohiko Ohya, Kantaro Hisatomi, Takuma Teratani, Nobuyuki Matsuhashi, Atsushi Nakajima
Prevalence of mid-gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with acute overt gastrointestinal bleeding: multi-center experience with 1,044 consecutive patients
Hirotoshi Okazaki, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Satoshi Sugimori, Yasuaki Nagami, Natsuhiko Kameda, Hirohisa Machida, Hirokazu Yamagami, Tetsuya Tanigawa, Masatsugu Shiba, Kenji Watanabe, Kazunari Tominaga, Toshio Watanabe, Nobuhide Oshitani, Tetsuo Arakawa
Down-regulation of miR-141 in gastric cancer and its involvement in cell growth
Ying Du, Yanjun Xu, Ling Ding, Haomi Yao, Hong Yu, Tianhua Zhou, Jianmin Si
Usefulness of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) for undiagnosed intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy
Osamu Nakahara, Kenji Yamao, Vikram Bhatia, Akira Sawaki, Nobumasa Mizuno, Tadayuki Takagi, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Takashi Koshikawa, Yasushi Yatabe, Hideo Baba
A phylogenetic study of hepatitis B virus in chronically infected Brazilian patients of Western and Asian descent
Cintia Mendes Clemente, Flair José Carrilho, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Suzane Kioko Ono-Nita, Luiz Caetano Da Silva, Regina Célia Moreira, Marcílio Figueiredo Lemos, Isabel Maria Vicente Guedes de Carvalho Mello
Efficacy and safety of addition of minor bloodletting (petit phlebotomy) in hepatitis C virus-infected patients receiving regular glycyrrhizin injections
Naoki Tanaka, Akira Horiuchi, Takahiro Yamaura, Michiharu Komatsu, Takahide Yokoyama, Shinji Okaniwa, Tadanobu Nagaya, Kaname Yoshizawa, Kendo Kiyosawa, Toshifumi Aoyama, Eiji Tanaka
Down-regulation of hepatic stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 expression by angiotensin II receptor blocker in the obese fa/fa Zucker rat: possible role in amelioration of insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis
Junji Yokozawa, Takashi Sasaki, Kumiko Ohwada, Yayoi Sasaki, Jun-Itsu Ito, Takafumi Saito, Sumio Kawata
FIC1-mediated stimulation of FXR activity is decreased with PFIC1 mutations in HepG2 cells
Saori Koh, Tappei Takada, Ikuya Kukuu, Hiroshi Suzuki
Factors contributing to antiviral effect of adefovir dipivoxil therapy added to ongoing lamivudine treatment in patients with lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B
Nao Kurashige, Naoki Hiramatsu, Kazuyoshi Ohkawa, Takayuki Yakushijin, Shinichi Kiso, Tatsuya Kanto, Tetsuo Takehara, Akinori Kasahara, Yoshinori Doi, Akira Yamada, Masahide Oshita, Eiji Mita, Hideki Hagiwara, Toshihiko Nagase, Harumasa Yoshihara, Eijiro Hayashi, Yasuharu Imai, Michio Kato, Takeshi Kashihara, Norio Hayashi
Noninvasive laboratory tests proposed for predicting cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C are also useful in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Hideki Fujii, Masaru Enomoto, Wakaba Fukushima, Satoko Ohfuji, Mami Mori, Sawako Kobayashi, Shuji Iwai, Hiroyasu Morikawa, Akihiro Tamori, Hiroki Sakaguchi, Yoshihiro Ikura, Makiko Ueda, Norifumi Kawada
A new prognostic formula for adult acute liver failure using computer tomography-derived hepatic volumetric analysis
Yoshiyuki Yamagishi, Hidetsugu Saito, Hirotoshi Ebinuma, Masahiro Kikuchi, Keisuke Ojiro, Hideaki Kanamori, Shinichiro Tada, Yoshinori Horie, Shinzo Kato, Toshifumi Hibi
Actual therapeutic efficacy of pre-transplant treatment on hepatocellular carcinoma and its impact on survival after salvage living donor liver transplantation
Susumu Eguchi, Masaaki Hidaka, Tetsuo Tomonaga, Kensuke Miyazaki, Takamitsu Inokuma, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Sadayuki Okudaira, Kosho Yamanouchi, Hisamitsu Miyaaki, Tatsuki Ichikawa, Yoshitsugu Tajima, Takashi Kanematsu
Early biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid predicts symptom development in patients with asymptomatic primary biliary cirrhosis
Nobuaki Azemoto, Masanori Abe, Yosuke Murata, Yoichi Hiasa, Maho Hamada, Bunzo Matsuura, Morikazu Onji
Preoperative serum gamma-glutamyl transferase to alanine aminotransferase ratio is a convenient prognostic marker for Child-Pugh A hepatocellular carcinoma after operation
Min-Jie Ju, Shuang-Jian Qiu, Jia Fan, Jian Zhou, Qiang Gao, Ming-Yan Cai, Yi-Wei Li, Zhao-You Tang