World Journal of Gastroenterology - Baishideng Publishing Group

Hepatocellular carcinoma with obstructive jaundice: diagnosis, treatment and prognosis

Lun-Xiu Qin, Zhao-You Tang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):385-391. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.385

Analysis of gene expression profile induced by EMP-1 in esophageal cancer cells using cDNA Microarray

Hai-Tao Wang, Jian-Ping Kong, Fang Ding, Xiu-Qin Wang, Ming-Rong Wang, Lian-Xin Liu, Min Wu, Zhi-Hua Liu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):392-398. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.392

Peptidergic innervation of human esophageal and cardiac carcinoma

Shuang-Hong Lü, Yan Zhou, Hai-Ping Que, Shao-Jun Liu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):399-403. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.399

Expression of MUC1 in esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma and its relationship with prognosis of patients from Linzhou city, a high incidence area of northern China

Zi-Bo Song, Shan-Shan Gao, Xin-Na Yi, Yan-Jie Li, Qi-Ming Wang, Ze-Hao Zhuang, Li-Dong Wang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):404-407. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.404

Resveratrol induces apoptosis in human esophageal carcinoma cells

Hai-Bo Zhou, Yun Yan, Ya-Ni Sun, Ju-Ren Zhu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):408-411. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.408

HLA-DRB1 allele polymorphisms in genetic susceptibility to esophageal carcinoma

Jun Lin, Chang-Sheng Deng, Jie Sun, Xian-Gong Zheng, Xing Huang, Yan Zhou, Ping Xiong, Ya-Ping Wang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):412-416. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.412

Difference of gene expression profiles between esophageal carcinoma and its pericancerous epithelium by gene chip

Shen-Hua Xu, Li-Juan Qian, Han-Zhou Mou, Chi-Hong Zhu, Xing-Ming Zhou, Xiang-Lin Liu, Yong Chen, Wen-Yu Bao

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):417-422. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.417

Methylation and mutation analysis of p16 gene in gastric cancer

Yi Ding, Xiao-Ping Le, Qin-Xian Zhang, Peng Du

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):423-426. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.423

Relationship between the expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase gene and cell cycle regulators in gastric cancer and its significance

Jin-Chen Shao, Ji-Feng Wu, Dao-Bin Wang, Rong Qin, Hong Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):427-431. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.427

Prospective cohort study of comprehensive prevention to gastric cancer

Hai-Qiang Guo, Peng Guan, Hai-Long Shi, Xuan Zhang, Bao-Sen Zhou, Yuan Yuan

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):432-436. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.432

Studies on microsatellite instability in p16 gene and expression of hMSH2 mRNA in human gastric cancer tissues

Qin-Xian Zhang, Yi Ding, Xiao-Ping Le, Peng Du

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):437-441. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.437

Paclitaxel induces apoptosis in human gastric carcinoma cells

Hai-Bo Zhou, Ju-Ren Zhu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):442-445. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.442

Protective effect of ascorbic acid in experimental gastric cancer: reduction of oxidative stress

Claudia P.M.S.Oliveira, Paulo Kassab, Fabio P. Lopasso, Heraldo P. Souza, Mariano Janiszewski, Francisco R. M. Laurindo, Kioshi Iriya, Antonio A. Laudanna

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):446-448. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.446

The microcell mediated transfer of human chromosome 8 into highly metastatic rat liver cancer cell line C5F

Hu Liu, Sheng-Long Ye, Jiong Yang, Zhao-You Tang, Yin-Kun Liu, Lun-Xiu Qin, Shuang-Jian Qiu, Rui-Xia Sun

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):449-453. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.449

Effects of tachyplesin on the regulation of cell cycle in human hepatocarcinoma SMMC-7721 cells

Qi-Fu Li, Gao-Liang Ouyang, Xuan-Xian Peng, Shui-Gen Hong

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):454-458. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.454

Detection of HBV, PCNA and GST-π in hepatocellular carcinoma and chronic liver diseases

Li-Juan Shen, Hua-Xian Zhang, Zong-Ji Zhang, Jin-Yun Li, Ming-Qin Chen, Wei-Bo Yang, Run Huang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):459-462. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.459

A novel HBV antisense RNA gene delivery system targeting hepatocellular carcinoma

Chun-Hong Ma, Wen-Sheng Sun, Pei-Kun Tian, Li-Fen Gao, Su-Xia Liu, Xiao-Yan Wang, Li-Ning Zhang, Ying-Lin Cao, Li-Hui Han, Xiao-Hong Liang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):463-467. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.463

Is the expression of γ-glutamyl transpeptidase messenger RNA an indicator of biological behavior in recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma?

I-Shyan Sheen, Kuo-Shyang Jeng, Yi-Chun Tsai

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):468-473. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.468

Hepatocyte transformation and tumor development induced by hepatitis C virus NS3 C-terminal deleted protein

Qiong-Qiong He, Rui-Xue Cheng, Yi Sun, De-Yun Feng, Zhu-Chu Chen, Hui Zheng

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):474-478. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.474

Antitumor immunopreventive and immunotherapeutic effect in mice induced by hybrid vaccine of dendritic cells and hepatocarcinoma in vivo

Jin-Kun Zhang, Jun Li, Juan Zhang, Hai-Bin Chen, Su-Biao Chen

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):479-484. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.479

Photodynamic inhibitory effects of three perylenequinones on human colorectal carcinoma cell line and primate embryonic stem cell line

Lan Ma, Tai Hong, Cong Li, Yu Zhang, Ze-Hua Wang, Wei-Zhi Ji

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):485-490. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.485

Expression and significance of PTEN, hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha in colorectal adenoma and adenocarcinoma

Ying-An Jiang, Li-Fang Fan, Chong-Qing Jiang, You-Yuan Zhang, He-Sheng Luo, Zhi-Jiao Tang, Dong Xia, Ming Wang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):491-494. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.491

Application of autologous tumor cell vaccine and NDV vaccine in treatment of tumors of digestive traet

Wei Liang, Hui Wang, Tie-Mie Sun, Wen-Qing Yao, Li-Li Chen, Yu Jin, Chun-Ling Li, Fan-Juan Meng

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):495-498. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.495

Full-length genome of wild-type hepatitis A virus (DL3) isolated in China

Guo-Dong Liu, Ning-Zhu Hu, Yun-Zhang Hu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):499-504. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.499

Glucose intolerance in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis C

Liang-Kung Chen, Shinn-Jang Hwang, Shih-Tzer Tsai, Jiing-Chyuan Luo, Shou-Dong Lee, Full-Young Chang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):505-508. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.505

A mutation specific polymerase chain reaction for detecting hepatitis B virus genome mutations at nt551

Chun-Ling Ma, De-Xing Fang, Hua-Biao Chen, Fa-Qing Li, Hui-Ying Jin, Su-Qin Li, Wei-Guo Tan

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):509-512. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.509

Expression of RNase H of human hepatitis B virus polymerase in Escherichia coli

Hong Cheng, Hui-Zhong Zhang, Wan-An Shen, Yan-Fang Liu, Fu-Cheng Ma

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):513-515. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.513

Virulence of water-induced coccoid Helicobacter pylori and its experimental infection in mice

Fei-Fei She, Jian-Yin Lin, Jun-Yan Liu, Cheng Huang, Dong-Hui Su

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):516-520. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.516

Overexpression of c-fos in Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric precancerosis of Mongolian gerbil

Yong-Li Yang, Bo Xu, Yu-Gang Song, Wan-Dai Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):521-524. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.521

L-forms of H. pylori

Ke-Xia Wang, Chao-Pin Li, Yu-Bao Cui, Ye Tian, Qing-Gui Yang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):525-528. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.525

Inhibitive effect of cordyceps sinensis on experimental hepatic fibrosis and its possible mechanism

Yu-Kan Liu, Wei Shen

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):529-533. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.529

Effect of cisapride on intestinal bacterial and endotoxin translocation in cirrhosis

Shun-Cai Zhang, Wei Wang, Wei-Ying Ren, Bo-Ming He, Kang Zhou, Wu-Nan Zhu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):534-538. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.534

Effects of transmitters and interleukin-10 on rat hepatic fibrosis induced by CCl₄

Xiao-Zhong Wang, Li-Juan Zhang, Dan Li, Yue-Hong Huang, Zhi-Xin Chen, Bin Li

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):539-543. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.539

A selective tropism of transfused oval cells for liver

Jian-Zhi Chen, Hai Hong, Jin Xiang, Ling Xue, Guo-Qiang Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):544-546. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.544

Comparative study in the effect of C-type natriuretic peptide on gastric motility in various animals

Hui-Shu Guo, Zheng Jin, Zheng-Yuan Jin, Zhe-Hao Li, Yi-Feng Cui, Zuo-Yu Wang, Wen-Xie Xu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):547-552. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.547

Significance of changes of gastrointestinal peptides in blood and ileum of experimental spleen deficiency rats

Li-Sheng Li, Rui-Yao Qu, Wei Wang, Hua Guo

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):553-556. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.553

Effect of pinaverium bromide on stress-induced colonic smooth muscle contractility disorder in rats

Yun Dai, Jian-Xiang Liu, Jun-Xia Li, Yun-Feng Xu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):557-561. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.557

Role of mitochondrial dysfunction in hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis of intestinal epithelial cells

Jian-Ming Li, Hong Zhou, Qian Cai, Guang-Xia Xiao

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):562-567. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.562

Combined therapy of allantoin, metronidazole, dexamethasone on the prevention of intra-abdominal adhesion in dogs and its quantitative analysis

Xiao-Chen Wang, Chang-Qing Gui, Qing-Shan Zheng

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):568-571. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.568

Preparation and identification of anti-transforming growth factor β1 U1 small nuclear RNA chimeric ribozyme in vitro

Ju-Sheng Lin, Yu-Hu Song, Xin-Juan Kong, Bin Li, Nan-Zhi Liu, Xiao-Li Wu, You-Xin Jin

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):572-577. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.572

Analysis of spontaneous, gamma ray- and ethylnitrosourea-induced hprt mutants in HL-60 cells with multiplex PCR

Sheng-Xue Liu, Jia Cao, Hui An, Hua-Min Shun, Lu-Jun Yang, Yong Liu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):578-583. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.578

A mouse model of severe acute pancreatitis induced with caerulein and lipopolysaccharide

Shi-Ping Ding, Ji-Cheng Li, Chang Jin

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):584-589. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.584

In situ detection of TGF betas, TGF beta receptor II mRNA and telomerase activity in rat cholangiocarcinogenesis

Jian-Ping Lu, Jian-Qun Mao, Ming-Sheng Li, Shi-Lun Lu, Xi-Qi Hu, Shi-Neng Zhu, Shintaro Nomura

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):590-594. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.590

Postoperative endoscopic surveillance of human living-donor small bowel transplantations

Jie Ding, Chang-Cun Guo, Cai-Ning Li, An-Hua Sun, Xue-Gang Guo, Ji-Yan Miao, Bo-Rong Pan

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):595-598. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.595

The effects of the formula of amino acids enriched BCAA on nutritional support in traumatic patients

Xin-Ying Wang, Ning Li, Jun Gu, Wei-Qin Li, Jie-Shou Li

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):599-602. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.599

Adhesive small bowel obstruction: How long can patients tolerate conservative treatment?

Shou-Chuan Shih, Kuo-Shyang Jeng, Shee-Chan Lin, Chin-Roa Kao, Sun-Yen Chou, Horng-Yuan Wang, Wen-Hsiung Chang, Cheng-Hsin Chu, Tsang-En Wang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):603-605. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.603

Decision making in right-sided diverticulitis

Li-Rung Shyung, Shee-Chan Lin, Shou-Chuan Shih, Chin-Roa Kao, Sun-Yen Chou

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):606-608. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.606

Esophageal ulceration complicating doxycycline therapy

Mohammad A. Al-Mofarreh, Ibrahim A. Al Mofleh

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):609-611. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.609

Endosonography with linear array instead of endoscopic retrograde cholangiography as the diagnostic tool in patients with moderate suspicion of common bile duct stones

Maciej Kohut, Andrzej Nowak, Ewa Nowakowska-Dulawa, Tomasz Marek, Roman Kaczor

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):612-614. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.612

Crohn’s disease and risk of fracture: does thyroid disease play a role?

Nakechand Pooran, Pankaj Singh, Simmy Bank

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):615-618. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.615

Elevated serum values of procollagen III peptide (PIIIP)in patients with ulcerative colitis who will develop pseudopolyps

Žarko Babić, Vjekoslav Jagić, Zvonko Petrović, Ante Bilić, Kapetanović Dinko, Goranka Kubat, Rosana Troskot, Mira Vukelić

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):619-621. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.619

Synthesis of endotoxin receptor CD14 protein in Kupffer cells and its role in alcohol-induced liver disease

Li-Li Dai, Jian-Ping Gong, Guo-Qing Zuo, Chuan-Xin Wu, Yu-Jun Shi, Xu-Hong Li, Yong Peng, Wu Deng, Sheng-Wei Li, Chang-An Liu

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):622-626. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.622

Concomitant hepatocellular adenoma and adenomatous hyperplasia in a patient without cirrhosis

Chuan-Yuan Hsu, Cheng-Hsin Chu, Shee-Chan Lin, Fee-Shih Yang, Tsen-Long Yang, Kuo-Ming Chang

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):627-630. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.627

Successful rescuing a pregnant woman with severe hepatitis E infection and postpartum massive hemorrhage

Zhan-Sheng Jia, Yu-Mei Xie, Guo-Wu Yin, Jun-Rong Di, Wei-Pin Guo, Chang-Xing Huang, Xue-Fang Bai

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):631-632. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.631

Large pedinculated antral hyperplastic gastric polyp traversed the bulbus causing outlet obstruction and iron deficiency anemia: endoscopic removal

Murat Alper, Yusuf Akcan, Olcay Belenli

World J Gastroenterol 9(3):633-634. Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.633