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Journal of Gastroenterology

Issue 4/2011

Content (15 Articles)

Original Article—Alimentary Tract

Risk factors for erosive esophagitis: a cross-sectional study of a large number of Japanese males

Toshiaki Gunji, Hajime Sato, Kimiko Iijima, Kazutoshi Fujibayashi, Mitsue Okumura, Noriko Sasabe, Akio Urabe, Nobuyuki Matsuhashi

Original Article—Alimentary Tract

The specific linker phosphorylation of Smad2/3 indicates epithelial stem cells in stomach; particularly increasing in mucosae of Helicobacter-associated gastritis

Toshiro Fukui, Masanobu Kishimoto, Atsushi Nakajima, Masao Yamashina, Shinji Nakayama, Takeo Kusuda, Yutaku Sakaguchi, Katsunori Yoshida, Kazushige Uchida, Akiyoshi Nishio, Koichi Matsuzaki, Kazuichi Okazaki

Original Article—Alimentary Tract

Food intake and interdigestive gastrointestinal motility in ghrelin receptor mutant rats

Mehmet Bülbül, Reji Babygirija, Jun Zheng, Kirk Ludwig, Haiyan Xu, Jozef Lazar, Toku Takahashi

Original Article—Alimentary Tract

Comparison of the fecal microbiota profiles between ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease using terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

Akira Andoh, Hirotsugu Imaeda, Tomoki Aomatsu, Osamu Inatomi, Shigeki Bamba, Masaya Sasaki, Yasuharu Saito, Tomoyuki Tsujikawa, Yoshihide Fujiyama

Original Article—Alimentary Tract

Applicability of a rapid stool antigen test, using monoclonal antibody to catalase, for the management of Helicobacter pylori infection

Tadashi Shimoyama, Manabu Sawaya, Atsushi Ishiguro, Norihiro Hanabata, Tetsuro Yoshimura, Shinsaku Fukuda

Original Article—Alimentary Tract

Diagnosis of ischemic small bowel disease by measurement of serum intestinal fatty acid-binding protein in patients with acute abdomen: a multicenter, observer-blinded validation study

Tatsuo Kanda, Akihiro Tsukahara, Kyo Ueki, Yasuo Sakai, Tatsuo Tani, Atsushi Nishimura, Toshiyuki Yamazaki, Yoichi Tamiya, Tetsuya Tada, Masaki Hirota, Jun Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Funaoka, Hiroshi Fujii, Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

High ability to predict the treatment outcome of peginterferon and ribavirin combination therapy based on the reduction in HCV RNA levels at 4 weeks after starting therapy and amino acid substitutions in the hepatitis C virus in patients infected with HCV genotype 1b

Hidenori Toyoda, Takashi Kumada, Seiki Kiriyama, Makoto Tanikawa, Yasuhiro Hisanaga, Akira Kanamori, Toshifumi Tada, Takahiro Arakawa, Masashi Fujimori, Takuro Niinomi, Naoto Ando, Satoshi Yasuda, Keisuke Sakai, Jun Kimura

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

The mutation spectrum of the SLC25A13 gene in Chinese infants with intrahepatic cholestasis and aminoacidemia

Hai-Yan Fu, Shao-Ren Zhang, Xiao-Hong Wang, Takeyori Saheki, Keiko Kobayashi, Jian-She Wang

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

Alcohol drinking patterns and the risk of fatty liver in Japanese men

Yasunari Hiramine, Yasushi Imamura, Hirofumi Uto, Chihaya Koriyama, Masahisa Horiuchi, Makoto Oketani, Kaori Hosoyamada, Ken Kusano, Akio Ido, Hirohito Tsubouchi

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

Metabolic factors are associated with serum alanine aminotransferase levels in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Yumi Kobayashi, Yasunori Kawaguchi, Toshihiko Mizuta, Takuya Kuwashiro, Satoshi Oeda, Noriko Oza, Hirokazu Takahashi, Shinji Iwane, Yuichiro Eguchi, Keizo Anzai, Iwata Ozaki, Kazuma Fujimoto

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

Predictive value of tumor markers for hepatocarcinogenesis in patients with hepatitis C virus

Takashi Kumada, Hidenori Toyoda, Seiki Kiriyama, Makoto Tanikawa, Yasuhiro Hisanaga, Akira Kanamori, Toshifumi Tada, Junko Tanaka, Hiroshi Yoshizawa

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

Factors predictive of sustained virological response following 72 weeks of combination therapy for genotype 1b hepatitis C

Kazuaki Chayama, C. Nelson Hayes, Kentaro Yoshioka, Hisataka Moriwaki, Takashi Okanoue, Shotaro Sakisaka, Tetsuo Takehara, Makoto Oketani, Joji Toyota, Namiki Izumi, Yoichi Hiasa, Akihiro Matsumoto, Hideyuki Nomura, Masataka Seike, Yoshiyuki Ueno, Hiroshi Yotsuyanagi, Hiromitsu Kumada

Original Article—Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract

Prospective study of reactivation of hepatitis B virus in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who received immunosuppressive therapy: evaluation of both HBsAg-positive and HBsAg-negative cohorts

Akihiro Tamori, Tatsuya Koike, Hitoshi Goto, Shigeyuki Wakitani, Masahiro Tada, Hiroyasu Morikawa, Masaru Enomoto, Masaaki Inaba, Tatsuya Nakatani, Masayuki Hino, Norifumi Kawada

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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

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Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.