World Journal of Gastroenterology - Baishideng Publishing Group

Hepatitis C-associated liver carcinogenesis: Role of PML nuclear bodies

Kerstin Herzer, Guido Gerken, Thomas G Hofmann

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12367-12371. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12367

Extrahepatic immune related manifestations in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

Maria Tampaki, John Koskinas

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12372-12380. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12372

Smad3 phospho-isoform signaling in hepatitis C virus-related chronic liver diseases

Takashi Yamaguchi, Katsunori Yoshida, Miki Murata, Koichi Matsuzaki

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12381-12390. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12381

Colorectal cancer with liver metastases: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, surgical resection first or palliation alone?

Khurum Khan, Anita Wale, Gina Brown, Ian Chau

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12391-12406. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12391

Immune reaction and colorectal cancer: Friends or foes?

Vincenzo Formica, Vittore Cereda, Antonella Nardecchia, Manfredi Tesauro, Mario Roselli

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12407-12419. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12407

Early-onset colorectal cancer: A sporadic or inherited disease?

Vittoria Stigliano, Lupe Sanchez-Mete, Aline Martayan, Marcello Anti

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12420-12430. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12420

Occupational exposures and colorectal cancers: A quantitative overview of epidemiological evidence

Enrico Oddone, Carlo Modonesi, Gemma Gatta

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12431-12444. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12431

Improving the outcomes in oncological colorectal surgery

Jeroen LA van Vugt, Kostan W Reisinger, Joep PM Derikx, Djamila Boerma, Jan HMB Stoot

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12445-12457. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12445

Clinical impact of minimal cancer cell detection in various colorectal cancer specimens

Kazuhiko Yoshimatsu, Hajime Yokomizo, Yoshihiko Naritaka

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12458-12461. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12458

Potential mechanisms of hepatitis B virus induced liver injury

Mohd Suhail, Hany Abdel-Hafiz, Ashraf Ali, Kaneez Fatima, Ghazi A Damanhouri, Esam Azhar, Adeel GA Chaudhary, Ishtiaq Qadri

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12462-12472. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12462

Resection of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma: Evolving strategies and emerging therapies to improve outcome

Gar-Yang Chau

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12473-12484. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12473

Biosensors for hepatitis B virus detection

Chun-Yan Yao, Wei-Ling Fu

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12485-12492. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12485

Current treatment options for colon cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis

Tomoyoshi Aoyagi, Krista P Terracina, Ali Raza, Kazuaki Takabe

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12493-12500. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12493

Treatment for superficial non-ampullary duodenal epithelial tumors

Naomi Kakushima, Hideyuki Kanemoto, Masaki Tanaka, Kohei Takizawa, Hiroyuki Ono

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12501-12508. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12501

Routine colonic endoscopic evaluation following resolution of acute diverticulitis: Is it necessary?

Amit K Agarwal, Burzeen E Karanjawala, Justin A Maykel, Eric K Johnson, Scott R Steele

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12509-12516. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12509

Eltrombopag in chronic hepatitis C

Romeo-Gabriel Mihăilă, Remus-Călin Cipăian

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12517-12521. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12517

Mitotic crossover - an evolutionary rudiment which promotes carcinogenesis of colorectal carcinoma

Branislav Rovcanin, Ivan Ivanovski, Olivera Djuric, Dimitrije Nikolic, Jelena Petrovic, Petar Ivanovski

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12522-12525. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12522

Necroptosis: An emerging type of cell death in liver diseases

Waqar Khalid Saeed, Dae Won Jun

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12526-12532. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12526

Protective action of NADPH oxidase inhibitors and role of NADPH oxidase in pathogenesis of colon inflammation in mice

Rima Ramonaite, Jurgita Skieceviciene, Simonas Juzenas, Violeta Salteniene, Juozas Kupcinskas, Paulius Matusevicius, Vilmante Borutaite, Limas Kupcinskas

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12533-12541. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12533

Role of ERK-MAPK signaling pathway in pentagastrin-regulated growth of large intestinal carcinoma

Jia-Ding Mao, Pei Wu, Jian-Xiong Huang, Jian Wu, Guang Yang

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12542-12550. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12542

Extraesophageal saline enhances endoscopic ultrasonography to differentiate esophagus and adjacent organs

Jian-Jun Li, Hong-Bo Shan, Long-Jun He, Thomas D Wang, Huan Xiong, Li-Ming Chen, Xiao-Hai Li, Xin-Xin Huang, Guang-Yu Luo, Yin Li, Guo-Liang Xu

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12551-12558. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12551

Polymorphism of heat shock protein 70-2 and enterocutaneous fistula in Chinese population

Jun Chen, Jian-An Ren, Gang Han, Guo-Sheng Gu, Ge-Fei Wang, Xiu-Wen Wu, Bo Zhou, Dong Hu, Yin Wu, Yun-Zhao Zhao, Jie-Shou Li

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12559-12565. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12559

Serum immunoglobulin A concentration is a reliable biomarker for liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Iradj Maleki, Mahmood Reza Aminafshari, Tarang Taghvaei, Vahid Hosseini, Alireza Rafiei, Zhila Torabizadeh, Maryam Barzin, Elahe Orang

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12566-12573. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12566

Parameters of a severe disease course in ulcerative colitis

Andreas Stallmach, Luisa Nickel, Thomas Lehmann, Bernd Bokemeyer, Martin Bürger, Dietrich Hüppe, Wolfgang Kruis, Susanna Nikolaus, Jan C Preiss, Andreas Sturm, Niels Teich, Carsten Schmidt

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12574-12580. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12574

Indicators of sorafenib efficacy in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Masayoshi Yada, Akihide Masumoto, Kenta Motomura, Hirotaka Tajiri, Yusuke Morita, Hideo Suzuki, Takeshi Senju, Toshimasa Koyanagi

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12581-12587. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12581

Short-term interval combined chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

Won Hyeok Choe, Young Jun Kim, Hee Sun Park, Sang Woo Park, Jeong Han Kim, So Young Kwon

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12588-12594. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12588

Preoperative differential diagnosis between intrahepatic biliary cystadenoma and cystadenocarcinoma: A single-center experience

Fu-Bo Zhang, Ai-Min Zhang, Zhi-Bin Zhang, Xin Huang, Xi-Tao Wang, Jia-Hong Dong

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12595-12601. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12595

Botulinum toxin type-A injection to treat patients with intractable anismus unresponsive to simple biofeedback training

Yong Zhang, Zhen-Ning Wang, Lei He, Ge Gao, Qing Zhai, Zhi-Tao Yin, Xian-Dong Zeng

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12602-12607. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12602

Cardiac surgery in patients with liver cirrhosis: Risk factors for predicting mortality

Cheng-Hsin Lin, Ron-Bin Hsu

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12608-12614. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12608

Risk factors for combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma: A hospital-based case-control study

Yan-Ming Zhou, Xiao-Feng Zhang, Lu-Peng Wu, Cheng-Jun Sui, Jia-Mei Yang

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12615-12620. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12615

Optimal b value of diffusion-weighted imaging on a 3.0T magnetic resonance scanner in Crohn’s disease

Qi Feng, Yun-Qi Yan, Jiong Zhu, Jin-Lu Tong, Jian-Rong Xu

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12621-12627. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12621

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound: Improving the preoperative staging of hepatocellular carcinoma and guiding individual treatment

Xiao-Yun Zhang, Yan Luo, Tian-Fu Wen, Li Jiang, Chuan Li, Xiao-Fei Zhong, Jing-Yi Zhang, Wen-Wu Ling, Lu-Nan Yan, Yong Zeng, Hong Wu

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12628-12636. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12628

Pharmacological interventions for improved colonic anastomotic healing: A meta-analysis

Mari Nanna Øines, Peter-Martin Krarup, Lars Nannestad Jorgensen, Magnus Sven Ågren

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12637-12648. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12637

Kudo’s pit pattern classification for colorectal neoplasms: A meta-analysis

Ming Li, Syed Mohsin Ali, Syeda Umm-a-OmarahGilani, Jing Liu, Yan-Qing Li, Xiu-Li Zuo

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12649-12656. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12649

Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the colon in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease

Yuanyuan Chen, David F Schaeffer, Eric M Yoshida

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12657-12661. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12657

Association of autoimmune hepatitis and systemic lupus erythematodes: A case series and review of the literature

Claudia Beisel, Christina Weiler-Normann, Andreas Teufel, Ansgar W Lohse

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12662-12667. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12662

Ruptured gastric artery aneurysm: An uncommon manifestation of microscopic polyangiitis

Yoshihiro Ikura, Tomohiro Kadota, Shuhei Watanabe, Akira Arimoto, Eiko Nishioka

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12668-12672. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12668

Esophageal early basaloid squamous carcinoma with unusual narrowband imaging magnified endoscopy findings

Yugo Kai, Motohiko Kato, Yoshito Hayashi, Tomofumi Akasaka, Shinichiro Shinzaki, Tsutomu Nishida, Masahiko Tsujii, Eiichi Morii, Tetsuo Takehara

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12673-12677. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12673

Intussusception due to rectal adenocarcinoma in a young adult: A case report

Ryo Inada, Takeshi Nagasaka, Toshiaki Toshima, Yoshiko Mori, Yoshitaka Kondo, Hiroyuki Kishimoto, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12678-12681. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12678

Pancreatic adenocarcinosarcoma of monoclonal origin: A case report

Hyun Seon Kim, Jin Il Kim, Minyoung Jeong, Jae Hyun Seo, Il Kyu Kim, Dae Young Cheung, Tae-Jung Kim, Chang Suk Kang

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12682-12686. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12682

A case of Clostridium difficile infection complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome treated with fecal microbiota transplantation

Ji Eun Kim, Tae-Geun Gweon, Chang Dong Yeo, Young-Seok Cho, Gi Jun Kim, Jae Young Kim, Jong Wook Kim, Hyunho Kim, Hye Won Lee, Taeseok Lim, Hyoju Ham, Hyun Jin Oh, Yeongbok Lee, Jaeho Byeon, Sung Soo Park

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12687-12690. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12687

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with dural and bone marrow metastases

Yen-Hao Chen, Cheng-Hua Huang

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12691-12695. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12691

Successful surgical strategy in a late case of Boerhaave’s syndrome

Gang Shen, Ying Chai, Guo-Fei Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12696-12700. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12696

Successful esophagectomy in a patient with combined esophageal cancer and hemophilia B

Guo-Fei Zhang, Ying Chai, Wen-Shan Li, Lian-Sheng Huang, Gang Shen

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12701-12703. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12701

Rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding owing to hepatic cancer invasion: A case report

Wei-Ding Wu, Jia Wu, Hong-Guo Yang, Yuan Chen, Cheng-Wu Zhang, Da-Jian Zhao, Zhi-Ming Hu

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12704-12708. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12704

May bacterial or pancreatic proteases play a critical role in inflammatory bowel disease?

Xiaofa Qin

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12709-12710. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12709

Is increased red cell distribution width an indicating marker of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and fibrotic stage?

Huseyin Kayadibi, Erdim Sertoglu, Metin Uyanik, Serkan Tapan

World J Gastroenterol 20(35):12711-12712. Published online Sep 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i35.12711