World Journal of Gastroenterology - Baishideng Publishing Group

Can Helicobacter pylori infection influence human reproduction?

Elena Moretti, Natale Figura, Giulia Collodel, Antonio Ponzetto

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5567-5574. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5567

Helicobacter pylori: A chameleon-like approach to life

Luigina Cellini

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5575-5582. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5575

Immune responses to Helicobacter pylori infection

Mati Moyat, Dominique Velin

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5583-5593. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5583

Overview of the phytomedicine approaches against Helicobacter pylori

Filipa F Vale, Mónica Oleastro

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5594-5609. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5594

Factors that mediate colonization of the human stomach by Helicobacter pylori

Ciara Dunne, Brendan Dolan, Marguerite Clyne

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5610-5624. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5610

Blood pressure and stature in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative persons

Marcela Kopacova, Ilona Koupil, Bohumil Seifert, Miluska Skodova Fendrichova, Jana Spirkova, Viktor Vorisek, Stanislav Rejchrt, Tomas Douda, Ilja Tacheci, Jan Bures

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5625-5631. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5625

Biofilm and Helicobacter pylori: From environment to human host

Apolinaria García, María José Salas-Jara, Carolina Herrera, Carlos González

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5632-5638. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5632

Role of dental plaque, saliva and periodontal disease in Helicobacter pylori infection

Pradeep S Anand, Kavitha P Kamath, Sukumaran Anil

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5639-5653. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5639

Optimal treatment strategy for Helicobacter pylori: Era of antibiotic resistance

Jun Heo, Seong Woo Jeon

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5654-5659. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5654

Helicobacter pylori eradication for preventing gastric cancer

Bin Lu, Meng Li

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5660-5665. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5660

Reduced genome size of Helicobacter pylori originating from East Asia

Quan-Jiang Dong, Li-Li Wang, Zi-Bing Tian, Xin-Jun Yu, Sheng-Jiao Jia, Shi-Ying Xuan

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5666-5671. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5666

Treatment of early gastric cancer in the Western World

Elfriede Bollschweiler, Felix Berlth, Christoph Baltin, Stefan Mönig, Arnulf H Hölscher

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5672-5678. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5672

Pathohistological classification systems in gastric cancer: Diagnostic relevance and prognostic value

Felix Berlth, Elfriede Bollschweiler, Uta Drebber, Arnulf H Hoelscher, Stefan Moenig

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5679-5684. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5679

Sentinel lymph node navigation surgery for early stage gastric cancer

Norio Mitsumori, Hiroshi Nimura, Naoto Takahashi, Masahiko Kawamura, Hiroaki Aoki, Atsuo Shida, Nobuo Omura, Katsuhiko Yanaga

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5685-5693. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5685

Role of microRNAs in gastric cancer

Hideyuki Ishiguro, Masahiro Kimura, Hiromitsu Takeyama

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5694-5699. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5694

miRNA polymorphisms and risk of gastric cancer in Asian population

Hai-Bing Hua, Ting-Ting Yan, Qing-Min Sun

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5700-5707. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5700

Molecular diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant hepatitis B virus

Jeong Han Kim, Yong Kwang Park, Eun-Sook Park, Kyun-Hwan Kim

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5708-5720. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5708

Hepatitis B virus infection and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Hua-Bang Zhou, Jing-Yi Hu, He-Ping Hu

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5721-5729. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5721

Optimization therapy for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B

En-Qiang Chen, Hong Tang

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5730-5736. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5730

Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in cirrhotic patients: Systematic review

Ashish Aggarwal, Kanika Puri, Suthat Liangpunsakul

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5737-5745. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5737

Pathogenic role of oxidative and nitrosative stress in primary biliary cirrhosis

Ignazio Grattagliano, Giuseppe Calamita, Tiziana Cocco, David Q-H Wang, Piero Portincasa

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5746-5759. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5746

Antitubercular therapy in patients with cirrhosis: Challenges and options

Naveen Kumar, Chandan Kumar Kedarisetty, Sachin Kumar, Vikas Khillan, Shiv Kumar Sarin

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5760-5772. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5760

Autophagy in hepatitis C virus-host interactions: Potential roles and therapeutic targets for liver-associated diseases

Po-Yuan Ke, Steve S-L Chen

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5773-5793. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5773

Laparoscopic splenectomy for hypersplenism secondary to liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension

Xiao-Li Zhan, Yun Ji, Yue-Dong Wang

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5794-5800. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5794

Acute pancreatitis: The stress factor

Marcelo G Binker, Laura I Cosen-Binker

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5801-5807. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5801

Intervention on toll-like receptors in pancreatic cancer

Juan Vaz, Roland Andersson

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5808-5817. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5808

MicroRNAs: New therapeutic targets for intestinal barrier dysfunction

Lin Zhang, Jian Cheng, Xiao-Ming Fan

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5818-5825. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5818

Identification of biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma by semiquantitative immunocytochemistry

Hong Mu, Kai-Xuan Lin, Hong Zhao, Shu Xing, Cong Li, Fang Liu, Hai-Zhen Lu, Ze Zhang, Yu-Lin Sun, Xi-Yun Yan, Jian-Qiang Cai, Xiao-Hang Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5826-5838. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5826

Down-regulated γ-catenin expression is associated with tumor aggressiveness in esophageal cancer

Wang-Kai Fang, Lian-Di Liao, Wei Gu, Bo Chen, Zhi-Yong Wu, Jian-Yi Wu, Jian Shen, Li-Yan Xu, En-Min Li

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5839-5848. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5839

Changes in intestinal microflora in rats with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Yan Li, Xiang-Yong Liu, Ming-Ming Ma, Zhi-Jiang Qi, Xiao-Qiang Zhang, Zhi Li, Guo-Hong Cao, Jun Li, Wei-Wei Zhu, Xiao-Zhi Wang

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5849-5858. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5849

A pilot proof-of-concept study of a modified device for one-step endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage in a new experimental biliary dilatation animal model

Tae Hoon Lee, Jun Hyuck Choi, Sang Soo Lee, Hyun Deuk Cho, Dong Wan Seo, Sang-Heum Park, Sung Koo Lee, Myung-Hwan Kim, Do Hyun Park

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5859-5866. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5859

ABCB4 mutations underlie hormonal cholestasis but not pediatric idiopathic gallstones

Milan Jirsa, Jiří Bronský, Lenka Dvořáková, Jan Šperl, Vít Šmajstrla, Jiří Horák, Jiří Nevoral, Martin Hřebíček

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5867-5874. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5867

Prognostic significance of SUVmax and serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 in pancreatic cancer

Jian-Guo Zhao, Ya Hu, Quan Liao, Zhe-Yu Niu, Yu-Pei Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5875-5880. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5875

Late biliary complications in human alveolar echinococcosis are associated with high mortality

Pascal Frei, Benjamin Misselwitz, Meher K Prakash, Alain M Schoepfer, Bettina M Prinz Vavricka, Beat Müllhaupt, Michael Fried, Kuno Lehmann, Rudolf W Ammann, Stephan R Vavricka

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5881-5888. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5881

Frequency of HER2/neu overexpression in adenocarcinoma of the gastrointestinal system

Sadaf Farzand, Tahir Siddique, Kanwal Saba, Mulazim Hussain Bukhari

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5889-5896. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5889

Determining hepatitis C virus genotype distribution among high-risk groups in Iran using real-time PCR

Marzieh Jamalidoust, Mandana Namayandeh, Sadaf Asaei, Nasrin Aliabadi, Mazyar Ziyaeyan

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5897-5902. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5897

Histological changes of gastric mucosa after Helicobacter pylori eradication: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Yan-Jun Kong, Hong-Gang Yi, Jun-Cheng Dai, Mu-Xin Wei

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5903-5911. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5903

TNF inhibitors to treat ulcerative colitis in a metastatic breast cancer patient: A case report and literature review

Ruwaida Ben Musa, Lydia Usha, John Hibbeln, Ece A Mutlu

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5912-5917. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5912

Two rare gastric hamartomatous inverted polyp cases suggest the pathogenesis of growth

Hirohito Mori, Hideki Kobara, Takaaki Tsushimi, Shintaro Fujihara, Noriko Nishiyama, Tae Matsunaga, Maki Ayaki, Tatsuo Yachida, Tsutomu Masaki

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5918-5923. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5918

Transmesosigmoid hernia: Case report and review of literature

Bin Li, Akram Assaf, Yun-Guo Gong, Lian-Zhong Feng, Xue-Yong Zheng, Chao-Neng Wu

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5924-5929. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5924

Colonic metastasis after resection of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lung: A case report and literature review

Hai-Zhou Lou, Chun-Hua Wang, Hong-Ming Pan, Qin Pan, Jin Wang

World J Gastroenterol 20(19):5930-5934. Published online May 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i19.5930