Instructions to authors

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Acknowledgments to Reviewers of World Journal of Gastroenterology

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Lipoma within inverted Meckel's diverticulum as a cause of recurrent partial intestinal obstruction and hemorrhage:A case report and review of literature
Güldeniz Karadeniz Cakmak;Ali Ugur Emre;Oge Tascilar;Sibel Bektas;Bulent Hamdi U(c)an;Oktay Irkorucu;Kemal Karakaya;Yucel Ustundag;Mustafa Comert

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A prophylactic approach for bone marrow transplantation from a hepatitis B surface antigen-positive donor
Abhasnee Sobhonslidsuk;Artit Ungkanont

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Pancreatic metastasis of leiomyosarcoma in the right thigh:A case report
Yang Seok Koh;Jung Chul;Chol Kyoon Cho;Hyun Jong Kim

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Mechanisms involved in ceramide-induced cell cycle arrest in human hepatocarcinoma cells
Jing Wang;Xiao-Wen Lv;Jie-Ping Shi;Xiao-Song Hu

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Effect of parenteral and early intrajejunal nutrition on pancreatic digestive enzyme synthesis,storage and discharge in dog models of acute pancreatitis
Huan-Long Qin;Zhen-Dong Su;Lei-Guang Hu;Zai-Xian Ding;Qing-Tian Lin

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H pylori are associated with chronic cholecystitis
Dong-Feng Chen;Lu Hu;Ping Yi;Wei-Wen Liu;Dian-Chun Fang;Hong Cao

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Decreased fragile histidine triad expression in colorectal cancer and its association with apoptosis inhibition
Jie Cao;Xiao-Ping Chen;Wang-Lin Li;Jie Xia;Hong Du;Wei-Biao Tang;Hui Wang;Xi-Wen Chen;Huan-Qing Xiao;Yu-Yuan Li

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Rab23 is a potential biological target for treating hepatocellula carcinoma
Yun-Jian Liu;Qian Wang;Wen Li;Xiao-Hui Huang;Mao-Chuan Zhen;Shu-Hong Huang;Lian-Zhou Chen;Ling Xue;Hong-Wei Zhang

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Successful initial ablation therapy contributes to survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Manabu Morimoto;Kazushi Numata;Kazuya Sugimori;Kazuhito Shirato;Atsushi Kokawa;Hiroyuki Oka;Kingo Hirasawa;Ryonho Koh;Hiromi Nihommatsu;Katsuaki Tanaka

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Cytochrome P450 levels are altered in patients with esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma
I Bergheim;E Wolfgarten;E Bollschweiler;AH H(o)lscher;C Bode;A Parlesak

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Metallothionein:An overview
N Thirumoorthy;KT Manisenthil Kumar;A Shyam Sundar;L Panayappan;Malay Chatterjee

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p53 gene in treatment of hepatic carcinoma:Status quo
Yong-Song Guan;Zi La;Lin Yang;Qing He;Ping Li

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Aqueous suspension of anise "Pimpinella anisum" protects rats against chemically induced gastric ulcers
Ibrahim A Al Mofleh;Abdulqader A Alhaider;Jaber S Mossa;Mohammed O Al-Soohaibani;Syed Rafatullah

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Primary duodenal neoplasms:A retrospective clinico-pathological analysis
Amanjit Bal;Kusum Joshi;Kim Vaiphei;JD Wig

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NCB-02(standardized Curcumin preparation)protects dinitrochlorobenzene-induced colitis through down-regulation of NFκ-B and iNOS
MV Venkataranganna;Md Rafiq;S Gopumadhavan;Ghouse Peer;UV Babu;SK Mitra

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KIT-negative gastrointestinal stromal tumors with a long term follow-up:A new subgroup does exist
Katerina Kontogianni-Katsarou;Constantina Lariou;Eugenia Tsompanaki;Christina Vourlakou;Evi Kairi-Vassilatou;Costas Mastoris;Georgia Pantazi;Agatha Kondi-Pafiti

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Frequent loss of heterozygosity in two distinct regions,8p23.1 and 8p22,in hepatocelluar carcinoma
Tomoe Lu;Hiroshi Hano;Chenxi Meng;Keisuke Nagatsuma;Satoru Chiba;Masahiro Ikegami

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Possible role of human cytomegalovirus in pouchitis after proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in patients with ulcerative colitis
Damian Casadesus;Tatsuo Tani;Toshifumi Wakai;Satoshi Maruyama;Tsuneo Iiai;Haruhiko Okamoto;Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama

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A new oral formulation for the release of sodium butyrate in the ileo-cecal region and colon
Aldo Roda;Patrizia Simoni;Maria Magliulo;Paolo Nanni;Mario Baraldini;Giulia Roda;Enrico Roda

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Hepatitis C risk assessment,testing and referral for treatment in urban primary care:Role of race and ethnicity
Stacey B Trooskin;Victor J Navarro;Robert J Winn;David J Axelrod;A Scott McNeal;Maricruz Velez;Steven K Herrine;Simona Rossi

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Feasibility and safety of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell transplantation in patients with advanced chronic liver disease
Andre Castro Lyra;Milena Botelho Pereira Soares;Luiz Flavio Maia da Silva;Marcos Fraga Fortes;André Goyanna Pinheiro Silva;Augusto César de Andrade Mota;Sheilla A Oliveira;Eduardo Lorens Braga;Wilson Andrade de Carvalho;Bernd Genser;Ricardo Ribeiro dos Santos;Luiz Guilherme Costa Lyra

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Uric acid enhances T cell immune responses to hepatitis B surface antigen-pulsed-dendritic cells in mice
Xiao-Jun Ma;De-Ying Tian;Dong Xu;Dao-Feng Yang;Hui-Fen Zhu;Zhi-Hui Liang;Zheng-Gang Zhang

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Influence of heme oxygenase-1 gene transfer on the viability and function of rat islets in in vitro culture
Xiao-Bo Chen;Yong-Xiang Li;Yang Jiao;Wei-Ping Dong;Ge Li;Jing Chen;Jian-Ming Tan

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Evidence for a sequential transfer of iron amongst ferritin,transferrin and transferrin receptor during duodenal absorption of iron in rat and human
Vasantha L Kolachala;B Sesikeran;K Madhavan Nair

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Role of soluble factors and three-dimensional culture in in vitro differentiation of intestinal macrophages
Tanja Spoettl;Martin Hausmann;Katrin Menzel;Heidi Piberger;Hans Herfarth;Juergen Schoelmerich;Frauke Bataille;Gerhard Rogler

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Hepatitis B virus infection and replication in primarily cultured human fetal hepatocytes
Min Lin;Qun Chen;Li-Ye Yang;Wen-Yu Li;Xi-Biao Cao;Jiao-Ren Wu;You-Peng Peng;Mo-Rui Chen

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