Issue 9/2012
Content (35 Articles)
Autoimmune Pancreatitis (AIP) Masquerading as Pancreatic Cancer: Cutting Is Not a Crime … for Now
Nicholas J. Zyromski
Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis After Liver Transplantation
Albert J. Czaja
A Little Help from Our Friends: Intra-operative Endoscopy for the Extraction of an Ingested Foreign Body
Odmara Barreto-Chang, Owen Palmer, Joanna Ready, Jemmy Hwang
Expression of Toll-Like Receptors in Enterocromaffin-Like Cells and Their Function in Histamine Release
Carolina Bernardi Stefani, Rafael Martins de Oliveira, Angélica Aparecida Antoniellis Silveira, Lucio Fabio Caldas Ferraz, Marcelo Lima Ribeiro, Alessandra Gambero, José Pedrazzoli Júnior
Duodenal Expression of Toll-Like Receptors and Interleukins Are Increased in Both Children and Adult Celiac Patients
Noemí Eiró, Salomé González-Reyes, Lucía González, Luis O. González, Antonio Altadill, Alejandro Andicoechea, Manuel F. Fresno-Forcelledo, Luis Rodrigo-Sáez, F. J. Vizoso
Moxibustion Inhibits Apoptosis and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha/Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 in the Colonic Epithelium of Crohn’s Disease Model Rats
Chun-Hui Bao, Lu-Yi Wu, Huan-Gan Wu, Yin Shi, Hui-Rong Liu, Rong Zhang, Li-Qing Yu, Jin-Hai Wang
Thymoquinone Prevents and Ameliorates Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis in Mice
Xiaofei Lei, Meng Liu, Zirong Yang, Mengyao Ji, Xufeng Guo, Weiguo Dong
Risk Association Between the NF-κB1 -94ins/delATTG Promoter Polymorphism and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Meta-Analysis
Meilan Liang, Xinyu Xu, Yaoyao Gong, Yurong Tang, Lin Lin
Expression and Clinical Significance of UCH37 in Human Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Yanjie Chen, Da Fu, Junjie Xi, Zongfei Ji, Taotao Liu, Yushui Ma, Yuan Zhao, Ling Dong, Qun Wang, Xizhong Shen
Expression and Significance of Twist, E-Cadherin, and N-Cadherin in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Jie Ding, Zhongmin Zhang, Yang Pan, Guoqing Liao, Liang Zeng, Senlin Chen
KRAS Mutation and NF-κB Activation Indicates Tolerance of Chemotherapy and Poor Prognosis in Colorectal Cancer
Gen Lin, Xiong-wei Zheng, Chao Li, Qiang Chen, Yun-bin Ye
Associations Between Markers of Colorectal Cancer Stem Cells and Adenomas Among Ethnic Groups
Bonita J. Leavell, Eric Van Buren, Fadi Antaki, Bradley N. Axelrod, Mary Ann Rambus, Adhip P. N. Majumdar
Nanog: A Potential Biomarker for Liver Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer
Feng Xu, Chaoliu Dai, Rui Zhang, Yang Zhao, Songlin Peng, Changjun Jia
Identification of a Novel Binding Protein of FAT10: Eukaryotic Translation Elongation Factor 1A1
Xin Yu, Xiuxia Liu, Tiande Liu, Kui Hong, Jun Lei, Rongfa Yuan, Jianghua Shao
Cell-Type Specific Interferon Stimulated Gene Staining in Liver Underlies Response to Interferon Therapy in Chronic HBV Infected Patients
Yanling Zhu, Bo Qin, Chunyan Xiao, Xi Lu, Limin Chen
Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Predicts Mortality and Identifies Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhosis
Elizabeth C. Verna, Robert S. Brown, Erica Farrand, Elsa M. Pichardo, Catherine S. Forster, David A. Sola-Del Valle, Sarah H. Adkins, Meghan E. Sise, Juan A. Oliver, Jai Radhakrishnan, Jonathan M. Barasch, Thomas L. Nickolas
Adenine Induces Differentiation of Rat Hepatic Stellate Cells
Azuma Watanabe, Muhammad Adnan Sohail, Samir Gautam, Dawidson Assis Gomes, Wajahat Zafar Mehal
Peppermint Oil Solution Is Useful as an Antispasmodic Drug for Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, Especially for Elderly Patients
Atsushi Imagawa, Hidenori Hata, Morihito Nakatsu, Yasunari Yoshida, Keiko Takeuchi, Toshihiro Inokuchi, Takayuki Imada, Yoshiyasu Kohno, Masahiro Takahara, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Hirokazu Miyatake, Satoru Yagi, Masaharu Ando, Mamoru Hirohata, Shigeatsu Fujiki, Ryuta Takenaka
Nonanesthesiologist-Administered Propofol Versus Midazolam and Propofol, Titrated to Moderate Sedation, for Colonoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Javier Molina-Infante, Carmen Dueñas-Sadornil, Jose M. Mateos-Rodriguez, Belen Perez-Gallardo, Gema Vinagre-Rodríguez, Moises Hernandez-Alonso, Miguel Fernandez-Bermejo, Ferran Gonzalez-Huix
Gene Polymorphisms Involved in Manifestation of Leucopenia, Digestive Intolerance, and Pancreatitis in Azathioprine-Treated Patients
Katerina Wroblova, Michal Kolorz, Marian Batovsky, Vladimir Zboril, Jana Suchankova, Milan Bartos, Boris Ulicny, Igor Pav, Ladislava Bartosova
Association of Age at Diagnosis and Ulcerative Colitis Phenotype
Sandra M. Quezada, Raymond K. Cross
Geriatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Phenotypic Presentation, Treatment Patterns, Nutritional Status, Outcomes, and Comorbidity
Manie Juneja, Leonard Baidoo, Marc B. Schwartz, Arthur Barrie III, Miguel Regueiro, Michael Dunn, David G. Binion
Proton Pump Inhibitors Increase the Incidence of Bone Fractures in Hepatitis C Patients
Michael Mello, Rick A. Weideman, Bertis B. Little, Mark W. Weideman, Byron Cryer, Geri R. Brown
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate for Prevention of Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection by Highly Viremic Pregnant Women: A Case Series
Calvin Q. Pan, Li-Jun Mi, Chalermrat Bunchorntavakul, Jeffrey Karsdon, William M. Huang, Gaurav Singhvi, Marc G. Ghany, K. Rajender Reddy
Coated Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Does Not Improve Thrombocytopenia in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Elise J. Barney, Ester C. Little, Richard D. Gerkin, Alberto X. Ramos, Jeffrey Kahn, Mark Wong, Geetha Kolli, Richard Manch
Comparison of the Influence of Plastic and Fully Covered Metal Biliary Stents on the Accuracy of EUS-FNA for the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer
Ali A. Siddiqui, Michael Fein, Thomas E. Kowalski, David E. Loren, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi
Predictors of Early Stent Occlusion Among Plastic Biliary Stents
Mouen A. Khashab, Katherine Kim, Susan Hutfless, Anne Marie Lennon, Anthony N. Kalloo, Vikesh K. Singh
Polymorphisms of Base-Excision Repair Genes hOGG1 326cys and XRCC1 280His Increase Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk
Tao Yuan, Jingyu Wei, Jie Luo, Menggang Liu, Shaoli Deng, Ping Chen
Prevalence of Autoimmune Pancreatitis and Other Benign Disorders in Pancreatoduodenectomy for Presumed Malignancy of the Pancreatic Head
M. J. van Heerde, K. Biermann, P. E. Zondervan, G. Kazemier, C. H. J. van Eijck, C. Pek, E. J. Kuipers, H. R. van Buuren
Romiplostim in the Management of Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Venu Gopala Reddy Gangireddy, Teresa A. Coleman, Akash Nabh, Subbaramiah Sridhar
Platelet Count/Spleen Diameter Ratio: Is There Sufficient Evidence for Its Use?
Ângelo Zambam de Mattos, Angelo Alves de Mattos
Mast Cells in Intestinal Motility Disorders: Please Also Look Beyond IBS…
Gabrio Bassotti, Vincenzo Villanacci
Probiotics Are Sensitive Microorganisms: Lactobacillus Can Be Affected by Stomach Acid, Antibiotic, and Bowel Cleansing
Hakan Alagozlu, Tarkan Karakan
Erratum to: The Association of Genetic Variants with Hepatic Steatosis in Patients with Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
Paul J. Clark, Alexander J. Thompson, Qianqian Zhu, David M. Vock, Mingfu Zhu, Keyur Patel, Stephen A. Harrison, Susanna Naggie, Dongliang Ge, Hans L. Tillmann, Thomas J. Urban, Kevin Shianna, Jacques Fellay, Zachary Goodman, Stephanie Noviello, Lisa D. Pedicone, Nezam Afdhal, Mark Sulkowski, Janice K. Albrecht, David B. Goldstein, John G. McHutchison, Andrew J. Muir