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Contents Volume 17 Issue 18 May 14, 2011

Editorial

Recent advances in celiac disease

Hugh James Freeman, Angeli Chopra, Michael Tom Clandinin, Alan BR Thomson

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2259-2272. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2259

Management of liver cirrhosis between primary care and specialists

Ignazio Grattagliano, Enzo Ubaldi, Leonilde Bonfrate, Piero Portincasa

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2273-2282. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2273

Topic Highlight

Gastroenterology training in Latin America

Henry Cohen, Roque Saenz, Luiz E de Almeida Troncon, Maribel Lizarzabal, Carolina Olano

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2283-2287. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2283

Review

Silybin and the liver: From basic research to clinical practice

Carmela Loguercio, Davide Festi

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2288-2301. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2288

Original Article

Double-balloon-enteroscopy-based endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in post-surgical patients

Martin Raithel, Harald Dormann, Andreas Naegel, Frank Boxberger, Eckhart G Hahn, Markus F Neurath, Juergen Maiss

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2302-2314. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2302

(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate inhibits VEGF expression induced by IL-6 via Stat3 in gastric cancer

Bao-He Zhu, Hua-Yun Chen, Wen-Hua Zhan, Cheng-You Wang, Shi-Rong Cai, Zhao Wang, Chang-Hua Zhang, Yu-Long He

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2315-2325. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2315

LBP and CD14 polymorphisms correlate with increased colorectal carcinoma risk in Han Chinese

Rui Chen, Fu-Kang Luo, Ya-Li Wang, Jin-Liang Tang, You-Sheng Liu

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2326-2331. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2326

Brief Article

Utility of pancreatography for diagnosing autoimmune pancreatitis

Kensuke Takuma, Terumi Kamisawa, Taku Tabata, Yoshihiko Inaba, Naoto Egawa, Yoshinori Igarashi

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2332-2337. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2332

Prospective randomized controlled trial investigating the type of sutures used during hepatectomy

Norifumi Harimoto, Ken Shirabe, Tomoyuki Abe, Takafumi Yukaya, Eiji Tsujita, Tomonobu Gion, Kiyoshi Kajiyama, Takashi Nagaie

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2338-2342. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2338

XPD Lys751Gln polymorphism and esophageal cancer risk: A meta-analysis involving 2288 cases and 4096 controls

Ling Yuan, Dan Cui, Er-Jiang Zhao, Chen-Zhi Jia, Li-Dong Wang, Wei-Quan Lu

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2343-2348. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2343

Case Report

Lapatinib-induced hepatitis: A case report

Stavros Peroukides, Thomas Makatsoris, Angelos Koutras, Athanasios Tsamandas, Adimchi Onyenadum, Chryssoula Labropoulou-Karatza, Haralabos Kalofonos

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2349-2352. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2349

Transarterial injection of H101 in combination with chemoembolization overcomes recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma

Qing He, Yang Liu, Qing Zou, Yong-Song Guan

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2353-2355. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2353

Letters To The Editor

Prophylactic antibiotics for variceal hemorrhage: Clostridium difficile infection still can be a risk

Naohiro Okano, Kentaro Iwata

World J Gastroenterol 17(18):2356-2356. Published online May 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i18.2356