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Contents Volume 10  Issue 5  March 1, 2004
Editorial
Mechanisms for amplified mediator release from colonic mast cells: Implications for interstinal inflammatory diseases 
Kim E. Barrett 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):617-619. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.617
Review
IL-10 and its related cytokines for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease 
Ming-Cai Li, Shao-Heng He 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):620-625. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.620
Esophageal Cancer
Long-term effect on carcinoma of esophagus of distal subtotal gastrectomy 
Yu-Ping Chen, Jie-Sheng Yang, Di-Tian Liu, Yu-Quan Chen, Wei-Ping Yang 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):626-629. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.626
Gastric Cancer
Antitumor effects of vaccine consisting of dendritic cells pulsed with tumor RNA from gastric cancer 
Bing-Ya Liu, Xue-Hua Chen, Qin-Long Gu, Jian-Fang Li, Hao-Ran Yin, Zheng-Gang Zhu, Yan-Zhen Lin 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):630-633. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.630
Maspin expression and its clinicopathological significance in tumorigenesis and progression of gastric cancer 
Meng-Chun Wang, Yan-Min Yang, Xiao-Han Li, Fang Dong, Yan Li 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):634-637. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.634
Liver Cancer
Modulation of human telomerase reverse transcriptase in hepatocellular carcinoma 
Cheng-Jueng Chen, Satoru Kyo, Yao-Chi Liu, Yeung-Leung Cheng, Chung-Bao Hsieh, De-Chuan Chan, Jyh-Cherng Yu, Horng-Jyh Harn 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):638-642. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.638
Prognostic significance of preoperative circulating vascular endothelial growth factor messenger RNA expression in resectable hepatocellular carcinoma: A prospective study 
Kuo-Shyang Jeng, I-Shyan Sheen, Yi-Ching Wang, Shu-Ling Gu, Chien-Ming Chu, Shou-Chuan Shih, Po-Chuan Wang, Wen-Hsing Chang, Horng-Yuan Wang 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):643-648. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.643
Salvage therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with thalidomide 
Tsang-En Wang, Chin-Roa Kao, Shee-Chan Lin, Wen-Hsiung Chang, Cheng-Hsin Chu, Johson Lin, Ruey-Kuen Hsieh 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):649-653. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.649
Anti-liver cancer activity of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand gene and its bystander effects 
Chao He, Wei-Feng Lao, Xiao-Tong Hu, Xiang-Ming Xu, Jing Xu, Bing-Liang Fang 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):654-659. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.654
Preparation and characteristics of DNA-nanoparticles targeting to hepatocarcinoma cells 
Qin He, Ji Liu, Xun Sun, Zhi-Rong Zhang 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):660-663. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.660
Viral Hepatitis
Inhibitor RNA blocks the protein translation mediated by hepatitis C virus internal ribosome entry site in vivo 
Xue-Song Liang, Jian-Qi Lian, Yong-Xing Zhou, Mo-Bin Wan 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):664-667. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.664
H Pylori
Low eradication rate of Helicobacter pylori with triple 7-14 days and quadriple therapy in Turkey 
Yuksel Gumurdulu, Ender Serin, Birol Özer, Fazilet Kayaselcuk, Kursat Ozsahin, Arif Mansur Cosar, Murat Gursoy, Gurden Gur, Ugur Yilmaz, Sedat Boyacioglu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):668-671. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.668
Relationship of gastric Helicobacter pylori infection to Barrett’s esophagus and gastro-esophageal reflux disease in Chinese 
Jun Zhang, Xiao-Li Chen, Kang-Min Wang, Xiao-Dan Guo, Ai-Li Zuo, Jun Gong 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):672-675. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.672
Basic Research
Is the vascular endothelial growth factor messenger RNA expression in resectable hepatocellular carcinoma of prognostic value after resection ? 
Kuo-Shyang Jeng, I-Shyan Sheen, Yi-Ching Wang, Shu-Ling Gu, Chien-Ming Chu, Shou-Chuan Shih, Po-Chuan Wang, Wen-Hsing Chang, Horng-Yuan Wang 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):676-681. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.676
Mechanisms of acupuncture and moxibustion in regulation of epithelial cell apoptosis in rat ulcerative colitis 
Huan-Gan Wu, Xiao Gong, Li-Qing Yao, Wei Zhang, Yin Shi, Hui-Rong Liu, Ye-Jing Gong, Li-Bin Zhou, Yi Zhu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):682-688. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.682
Effects of tumor necrosis factor, endothelin and nitric oxide on hyperdynamic circulation of rats with acute and chronic portal hypertension 
Ji-Jian Wang, Gen-Wu Gao, Ren-Zhong Gao, Chang-An Liu, Xiong Ding, Zhen-Xiang Yao 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):689-693. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.689
Protective effect of taurine on hypochlorous acid toxicity to nuclear nucleoside triphosphatase in isolated nuclei from rat liver 
Ju-Xiang Li, Yong-Zheng Pang, Chao-Shu Tang, Zai-Quan Li 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):694-698. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.694
Primary hepatocyte culture in collagen gel mixture and collagen sandwich 
Ying-Jie Wang, Hong-Ling Liu, Hai-Tao Guo, Hong-Wei Wen, Jun Liu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):699-702. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.699
Therapeutic effects and molecular mechanisms of anti-fibrosis herbs and selenium on rats with hepatic fibrosis 
Yu-Tong He, Dian-Wu Liu, Li-Yu Ding, Qing Li, Yong-Hong Xiao 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):703-706. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.703
Clinical Research
Population based study of noncardiac chest pain in southern Chinese: Prevalence, psychosocial factors and health care utilization 
Wai Man Wong, Kwok Fai Lam, Cecilia Cheng, Wai Mo Hui, Harry Hua-Xiang Xia, Kam Chuen Lai, Wayne H.C. Hu, Jia Qing Huang, Cindy L.K. Lam, Chi Kuen Chan, Annie O.O. Chan, Shiu Kum Lam, Benjamin Chun-Yu Wong 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):707-712. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.707
An extended assessment of bowel habits in a general population 
Gabrio Bassotti, Massimo Bellini, Filippo Pucciani, Renato Bocchini, Antonio Bove, Pietro Alduini, Edda Battaglia, Paolo Bruzzi, Italian Constipation Study Group 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):713-716. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.713
Association of FAS (TNFRSF6)-670 gene polymorphism with villous atrophy in coeliac disease 
Jing Wu, BZ Alizadeh, TV Veen, JWR Meijer, CJJ Mulder, AS Peña 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):717-720. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.717
Gallbladder contractility and volume characteristics in gallstone dyspepsia 
De-Chuan Chan, Tzu-Ming Chang, Cheng-Jueng Chen, Teng-Wei Chen, Jyh-Cherng Yu, Yao-Chi Liu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):721-724. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.721
Relationship between inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and angiogenesis in primary gallbladder carcinoma tissue 
Xin-Jie Niu, Zuo-Ren Wang, Sheng-Li Wu, Zhi-Min Geng, Yun-Feng Zhang, Xing-Lei Qing 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):725-728. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.725
Brief Reports
Effects of low molecular weight heparin on platelet surface P-selectin expression and serum interleukin-8 production in rats with trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid-induced colitis 
Bing Xia, Hong Han, Ke-Jian Zhang, Jin Li, Guang-Song Guo, Ling-Ling Gong, Xian-Chang Zeng, Jun-Yan Liu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):729-732. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.729
Effect of in vitro interferon-beta administration on hepatitis C virus in peripheral blood mononuclear cells as a predictive marker of clinical response to interferon treatment for chronic hepatitis C 
Kaori Mochizuki, Tatehiro Kagawa, Shinji Takashimizu, Kazuya Kawazoe, Sei-Ichiro Kojima, Naruhiko Nagata, Atsushi Nakano, Yasuhiro Nishizaki, Koichi Shiraishi, Masaru Itakura, Norihito Watanabe, Tetsuya Mine, Shohei Matsuzaki 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):733-736. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.733
Factors related to lymph node metastasis and surgical strategy used to treat early gastric carcinoma 
Dong Yi Kim, Jae Kyoon Joo, Seong Yeob Ryu, Young Jin Kim, Shin Kon Kim 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):737-740. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.737
Effect of human milk and colostrum on Entamoeba histolytica 
Ciler Akisu, Umit Aksoy, Hasan Cetin, Sebnem Ustun, Mete Akisu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):741-742. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.741
Detection of K-ras gene mutation in fecal samples from elderly large intestinal cancer patients and its diagnostic significance 
Jun Wan, Zi-Qi Zhang, Wei-Di You, Hua-Kui Sun, Jian-Ping Zhang, Ya-Hong Wang, Yong-He Fu 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):743-746. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.743
Clinical evaluation of four one-week triple therapy regimens in eradicating Helicobacter pylori infection 
Chuan-Yong Guo, Yun-Bin Wu, Heng-Lu Liu, Jian-Ye Wu, Min-Zhang Zhong 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):747-749. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.747
Pathobiological behavior and molecular mechanism of signet ring cell carcinoma and mucinous adenocarcinoma of the stomach: A comparative study 
Xue-Fei Yang, Lin Yang, Xiao-Yun Mao, Dong-Ying Wu, Su-Min Zhang, Yan Xin 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):750-754. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.750
Preventive effect of Ganfujian granule on experimental hepatocarcinoma in rats 
Yan Qian, Chang-Quan Ling 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):755-757. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.755
Case Report
Definitive palliation for neoplastic colonic obstruction using enteral stents: Personal case-series with literature review 
Giuseppe Piccinni, Anna Angrisano, Mario Testini, G. Martino Bonomo 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):758-764. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.758
Successful treatment with rifampin for fulminant antibiotics-associated colitis in a patient with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma 
Kenichi Nomura, Yosuke Matsumoto, Naohisa Yoshida, Sawako Taji, Naoki Wakabayashi, Shoji Mitsufuji, Shigeo Horiike, Masuji Morita, Takeshi Okanoue, Masafumi Taniwaki 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):765-766. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.765
Recurrent inflammatory fibroid polyp of cardia: A case report 
Krzysztof Zinkiewicz, Witold Zgodziñski, Andrzej D¹browski, Justyna Szumi³o, Grzegorz Æwik, Grzegorz Wallner 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):767-768. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.767
Endoscopic retrieval of multiple fragmented gastric bamboo chopsticks by using a flexible overtube 
Jia-Jang Chang, Cho-Li Yen 
World J Gastroenterol 10(5):769-770. Published online Mar 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i5.769
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