1007-9327
2012 Issue 23
Pyogenic liver abscesses associated with nonmetastatic colorectal cancers: An increasing problem in Eastern Asia
Kai Qu ; Chang Liu; Zhi-Xin Wang; Feng Tian; Ji-Chao Wei; Ming-Hui Tai; Lei Zhou; Fan-Di Meng; Rui-Tao Wang; Xin-Sen Xu; Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery; First Affiliated Hospital; School of Medicine; Xi’an Jiaotong University; Xi’an 710061; Shaanxi Province; China
Kai Qu ; Chang Liu; Zhi-Xin Wang; Feng Tian; Ji-Chao Wei; Ming-Hui Tai; Lei Zhou; Fan-Di Meng; Rui-Tao Wang; Xin-Sen Xu; Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery; First Affiliated Hospital; School of Medicine; Xi’an Jiaotong University; Xi’an 710061; Shaanxi Province; China
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Diagnostic value for extrahepatic metastases of hepatocellular carcinoma in positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan
Ji Eun Lee; Jae Young Jang; Soung Won Jeong; Sae Hwan Lee; Sang Gyune Kim; Sang-Woo Cha; Young Seok Kim; Young Deok Cho; Hong Soo Kim; Boo Sung Kim; So Young Jin; Deuk Lin Choi; Institution for Digestive Research; Digestive Disease Center; Department of Internal Medicine; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Seoul 140-743; South Korea; Institution for Digestive Research; Digestive Disease Center; Department of Internal Medicine; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Cheon-an 330-721; South Korea ; Institution for Digestive Research; Digestive Disease Center; Department of Internal Medicine; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Bu-cheon 420-767; South Korea ; Department of Pathology; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Seoul 140-743; South Korea ; Department of Radiology; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Seoul 140-743; South Korea
Ji Eun Lee; Jae Young Jang; Soung Won Jeong; Sae Hwan Lee; Sang Gyune Kim; Sang-Woo Cha; Young Seok Kim; Young Deok Cho; Hong Soo Kim; Boo Sung Kim; So Young Jin; Deuk Lin Choi; Institution for Digestive Research; Digestive Disease Center; Department of Internal Medicine; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Seoul 140-743; South Korea; Institution for Digestive Research; Digestive Disease Center; Department of Internal Medicine; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Cheon-an 330-721; South Korea ; Institution for Digestive Research; Digestive Disease Center; Department of Internal Medicine; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Bu-cheon 420-767; South Korea ; Department of Pathology; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Seoul 140-743; South Korea ; Department of Radiology; Soonchunhyang University Hospital; Seoul 140-743; South Korea
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Hepatocellular carcinoma and macrophage interaction induced tumor immunosuppressionvia Treg requires TLR4 signaling
Jing Yang; Jin-Xiang Zhang; Hui Wang; Guo-Liang Wang; Qing-Gang Hu; Qi-Chang Zheng; Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery; Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Wuhan 430022; Hubei Province; China ; Department of Emergency Surgery; Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Wuhan 430022; Hubei Province; China ; Department of Medical Genetics; Tongji Medical College; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Wuhan 430030; Hubei Province; China
Jing Yang; Jin-Xiang Zhang; Hui Wang; Guo-Liang Wang; Qing-Gang Hu; Qi-Chang Zheng; Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery; Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Wuhan 430022; Hubei Province; China ; Department of Emergency Surgery; Union Hospital of Tongji Medical College; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Wuhan 430022; Hubei Province; China ; Department of Medical Genetics; Tongji Medical College; Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Wuhan 430030; Hubei Province; China
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Targeting X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein inhibits pancreatic cancer cell growth through p-Akt depletion
Chun Jiang; Xiao-Ping Yi; Hong Shen; Yi-Xiong Li; Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China ; Department of Radiology; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China ; Medical Research Center; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China ; Department of General Surgery; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China
Chun Jiang; Xiao-Ping Yi; Hong Shen; Yi-Xiong Li; Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China ; Department of Radiology; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China ; Medical Research Center; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China ; Department of General Surgery; Xiang Ya Hospital; Central South University; Changsha 410008; Hunan Province; China
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Ultrasound-guided microwave ablation for abdominal wall metastatic tumors: A preliminary study
Cai Qi; Xiao-Ling Yu; Ping Liang; Zhi-Gang Cheng; Fang-Yi Liu; Zhi-Yu Han; Jie Yu; Department of Interventional Ultrasound; The General Hospital of Chinese People’s Liberation Army; Beijing 100853; China
Cai Qi; Xiao-Ling Yu; Ping Liang; Zhi-Gang Cheng; Fang-Yi Liu; Zhi-Yu Han; Jie Yu; Department of Interventional Ultrasound; The General Hospital of Chinese People’s Liberation Army; Beijing 100853; China
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Spontaneous regression of pancreatic cancer: Real or a misdiagnosis?
Marta Herreros-Villanueva; Elizabeth Hijona; Angel Cosme; Luis Bujanda; Schulze Center for Novel Therapeutics; Division of Oncology Research; Department of Medicine; Mayo Clinic; Rochester; MN 55905; United States ; Department of Gastroenterology; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas; University of the Basque Country; Donostia Hospital-Biodonostia Institute; 20014 San Sebastian; Spain
Marta Herreros-Villanueva; Elizabeth Hijona; Angel Cosme; Luis Bujanda; Schulze Center for Novel Therapeutics; Division of Oncology Research; Department of Medicine; Mayo Clinic; Rochester; MN 55905; United States ; Department of Gastroenterology; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas; University of the Basque Country; Donostia Hospital-Biodonostia Institute; 20014 San Sebastian; Spain
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Animal models for the study of hepatitis C virus infection and replication
Kristin L MacArthur; Catherine H Wu; George Y Wu; Department of Medicine; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Boston; MA 02215; United States ; Department of Medicine; Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology; University of Connecticut Health Center; Farmington; CT 06030-1845; United States
Kristin L MacArthur; Catherine H Wu; George Y Wu; Department of Medicine; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Boston; MA 02215; United States ; Department of Medicine; Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology; University of Connecticut Health Center; Farmington; CT 06030-1845; United States
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WWOX induces apoptosis and inhibits proliferation of human hepatoma cell line SMMC-7721
Ben-Shun Hu; Jing-Wang Tan; Guo-Hua Zhu; Dan-Feng Wang; Xian Zhou; Zhi-Qiang Sun; Department of General Surgery; Jiang Yuan Hospital affiliated to Jiangsu Institute of Nuclear Medicine; Wuxi 214063; Jiangsu Province; China ; Department of Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery; Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital; Yangzhou 225001; Jiangsu Province; China
Ben-Shun Hu; Jing-Wang Tan; Guo-Hua Zhu; Dan-Feng Wang; Xian Zhou; Zhi-Qiang Sun; Department of General Surgery; Jiang Yuan Hospital affiliated to Jiangsu Institute of Nuclear Medicine; Wuxi 214063; Jiangsu Province; China ; Department of Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery; Northern Jiangsu People’s Hospital; Yangzhou 225001; Jiangsu Province; China
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Surgical resection of a solitary para-aortic lymph node metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma
Junji Ueda; Hiroshi Yoshida; Yasuhiro Mamada; Nobuhiko Taniai; Sho Mineta; Masato Yoshioka; Youichi Kawano; Tetsuya Shimizu; Etsuko Hara; Chiaki Kawamoto; Keiko Kaneko; Eiji Uchida; Department of Surgery; Nippon Medical School; Tokyo 113-8603; Japan ; Divisions of Cardiology; Hepatology; Geriatrics; and Integrated Medicine; Department of Internal Medicine; Nippon Medical School; Tokyo 113-8603; Japan
Junji Ueda; Hiroshi Yoshida; Yasuhiro Mamada; Nobuhiko Taniai; Sho Mineta; Masato Yoshioka; Youichi Kawano; Tetsuya Shimizu; Etsuko Hara; Chiaki Kawamoto; Keiko Kaneko; Eiji Uchida; Department of Surgery; Nippon Medical School; Tokyo 113-8603; Japan ; Divisions of Cardiology; Hepatology; Geriatrics; and Integrated Medicine; Department of Internal Medicine; Nippon Medical School; Tokyo 113-8603; Japan
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Overexpression of metastasis-associated in colon cancer 1 predicts a poor outcome of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Jian-Hui Qu; Xiu-Juan Chang; Yin-Ying Lu; Wen-Lin Bai; Yan Chen; Lin Zhou; Zhen Zeng; Chun-Ping Wang; Lin-Jing An; Li-Yan Hao; Gui-Lin Xu; Xu-Dong Gao; Min Lou; Ji-Yun Lv; Yong-Ping Yang; Center of Therapeutic Research for Liver Cancer; The 302nd Hospital; Beijing 100039; China ; Institute for Infectious Disease; The 302nd Hospital; Beijing 100039; China
Jian-Hui Qu; Xiu-Juan Chang; Yin-Ying Lu; Wen-Lin Bai; Yan Chen; Lin Zhou; Zhen Zeng; Chun-Ping Wang; Lin-Jing An; Li-Yan Hao; Gui-Lin Xu; Xu-Dong Gao; Min Lou; Ji-Yun Lv; Yong-Ping Yang; Center of Therapeutic Research for Liver Cancer; The 302nd Hospital; Beijing 100039; China ; Institute for Infectious Disease; The 302nd Hospital; Beijing 100039; China
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Proteome profiling of spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia in rats with trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced colitis
Xiao-Jun Zhang; Feung Ping Leung; Wendy WL Hsiao; Shun Tan; Shao Li; Hong-Xi Xu; Joseph JY Sung; Zhao-Xiang Bian; School of Chinese Medicine; Hong Kong Baptist University; Hong Kong; China; Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Bioinformatics Division; TNLIST/Department of Automation; Tsinghua University; Beijing 100084; China ; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200032; China ; Faculty of Medicine; The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; China
Xiao-Jun Zhang; Feung Ping Leung; Wendy WL Hsiao; Shun Tan; Shao Li; Hong-Xi Xu; Joseph JY Sung; Zhao-Xiang Bian; School of Chinese Medicine; Hong Kong Baptist University; Hong Kong; China; Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Bioinformatics Division; TNLIST/Department of Automation; Tsinghua University; Beijing 100084; China ; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200032; China ; Faculty of Medicine; The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; China
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Stem cell factor-mediated wild-type KIT receptor activation is critical for gastrointestinal stromal tumor cell growth
Chen-Guang Bai; Xiao-Wei Hou; Feng Wang; Cen Qiu; Yan Zhu; Ling Huang; Jing Zhao; Jing-Jing Xu; Da-Lie Ma; Department of Pathology; Changhai Hospital; Second Military Medical University; Shanghai 200433; China ; Institute of Surgery; Changhai Hospital; Second Military Medical University; Shanghai 200433; China ; Laboratory of Molecular Pathology; Changhai Hospital; Second Military Medical University; Shanghai 200433; China
Chen-Guang Bai; Xiao-Wei Hou; Feng Wang; Cen Qiu; Yan Zhu; Ling Huang; Jing Zhao; Jing-Jing Xu; Da-Lie Ma; Department of Pathology; Changhai Hospital; Second Military Medical University; Shanghai 200433; China ; Institute of Surgery; Changhai Hospital; Second Military Medical University; Shanghai 200433; China ; Laboratory of Molecular Pathology; Changhai Hospital; Second Military Medical University; Shanghai 200433; China
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Investigation of compensatory postures with videofluoromanometry in dysphagia patients
Antonio Solazzo; Luigi Monaco; Lucia Del Vecchio; Stefania Tamburrini; Francesca Iacobellis; Daniela Berritto; Nunzia Luisa Pizza; Alfonso Reginelli; Natale Di Martino; Roberto Grassi; Department of Radiology Magrassi-Lanzara; Second University of Naples; 80138 Napoli; Italy ; Department of Gerontology; Geriatrics and Metabolic Diseases; Second University of Naples; 80138 Napoli; Italy; Department of Pathology of the Head and Neck; Oral Cavity and Audio-verbal Communication; Second University of Naples; 80138 Napoli; Italy ; UOC Diagnostic Imaging; PO Pellegrini; 80134 Napoli; Italy
Antonio Solazzo; Luigi Monaco; Lucia Del Vecchio; Stefania Tamburrini; Francesca Iacobellis; Daniela Berritto; Nunzia Luisa Pizza; Alfonso Reginelli; Natale Di Martino; Roberto Grassi; Department of Radiology Magrassi-Lanzara; Second University of Naples; 80138 Napoli; Italy ; Department of Gerontology; Geriatrics and Metabolic Diseases; Second University of Naples; 80138 Napoli; Italy; Department of Pathology of the Head and Neck; Oral Cavity and Audio-verbal Communication; Second University of Naples; 80138 Napoli; Italy ; UOC Diagnostic Imaging; PO Pellegrini; 80134 Napoli; Italy
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Impact of ribavirin dose on retreatment of chronic hepatitis C patients
Christiane Stern; Michelle Martinot-Peignoux; Marie Pierre Ripault; Nathalie Boyer; Corinne Castelnau; Dominique Valla; Patrick Marcellin; Service d’Hépatologie and INSERM U773-CRB3; H pital Beaujon; University Paris-Diderot; 92110 Clichy; France
Christiane Stern; Michelle Martinot-Peignoux; Marie Pierre Ripault; Nathalie Boyer; Corinne Castelnau; Dominique Valla; Patrick Marcellin; Service d’Hépatologie and INSERM U773-CRB3; H pital Beaujon; University Paris-Diderot; 92110 Clichy; France
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Effect of discounting on estimation of benefits determined by hepatitis C treatment
Andrea Messori; Valeria Fadda; Dario Maratea; Sabrina Trippoli; Laboratorio SIFO di Farmacoeconomia; Area Vasta Centro Toscana; 59100 Prato; Italy ; Dario Maratea; Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences; University of Firenze; 50019 Sesto Fiorentino; Italy
Andrea Messori; Valeria Fadda; Dario Maratea; Sabrina Trippoli; Laboratorio SIFO di Farmacoeconomia; Area Vasta Centro Toscana; 59100 Prato; Italy ; Dario Maratea; Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences; University of Firenze; 50019 Sesto Fiorentino; Italy
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Noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
Shawky Abdelhamid Fouad; Serag Esmat; Dalia Omran; Laila Rashid; Mohamed H Kobaisi ; Department of Internal Medicine; Faculty of Medicine; Cairo University; Cairo 11562; Egypt ; Department of Tropical Medicine; Faculty of Medicine; Cairo University; Cairo 11562; Egypt ; Department of Biochemistry; Faculty of Medicine; Cairo University; Cairo 11562; Egypt ; Department of Pathology; National Institute of Nephrology; Cairo 35789; Egypt
Shawky Abdelhamid Fouad; Serag Esmat; Dalia Omran; Laila Rashid; Mohamed H Kobaisi ; Department of Internal Medicine; Faculty of Medicine; Cairo University; Cairo 11562; Egypt ; Department of Tropical Medicine; Faculty of Medicine; Cairo University; Cairo 11562; Egypt ; Department of Biochemistry; Faculty of Medicine; Cairo University; Cairo 11562; Egypt ; Department of Pathology; National Institute of Nephrology; Cairo 35789; Egypt
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New perspectives in occult hepatitis C virus infection
Vicente Carreo; Javier Bartolomé; Inmaculada Castillo; Juan Antonio Quiroga; Foundation for the Study of Viral Hepatitis; C/Guzmán el Bueno 72; 28015 Madrid; Spain
Vicente Carreo; Javier Bartolomé; Inmaculada Castillo; Juan Antonio Quiroga; Foundation for the Study of Viral Hepatitis; C/Guzmán el Bueno 72; 28015 Madrid; Spain
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Investigation of the effect of military stress on the prevalence of functional bowel disorders
Xian-Zhao Yu; Hai-Feng Liu; Zhen-Xue Sun; Department of Gastroenterology; General Hospital of Chinese People’s Armed Police Forces; Beijing 100039; China; Authorized Outpatient Service of Chinese People’s Armed Police Headquarters; Beijing 100089; China
Xian-Zhao Yu; Hai-Feng Liu; Zhen-Xue Sun; Department of Gastroenterology; General Hospital of Chinese People’s Armed Police Forces; Beijing 100039; China; Authorized Outpatient Service of Chinese People’s Armed Police Headquarters; Beijing 100089; China
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Analysis of risk factors for polypoid lesions of gallbladder among health examinees
Hua-Li Yang; Lei Kong; Li-Li Hou; Hui-Fang Shen; Yu Wang; Xin-Gang Gu; Jian-Min Qin; Pei-Hao Yin; Qi Li; Department of Ultrasonography; Putuo Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200062; China ; Department of General Surgery; Putuo Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200062; China ; Department of Oncology; Putuo Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200062; China
Hua-Li Yang; Lei Kong; Li-Li Hou; Hui-Fang Shen; Yu Wang; Xin-Gang Gu; Jian-Min Qin; Pei-Hao Yin; Qi Li; Department of Ultrasonography; Putuo Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200062; China ; Department of General Surgery; Putuo Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200062; China ; Department of Oncology; Putuo Hospital; Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Shanghai 200062; China
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Potential prospects of nanomedicine for targeted therapeutics in inflammatory bowel diseases
Madharasi VA Pichai; Lynnette R Ferguson; Discipline of Nutrition; Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences; University of Auckland; Auckland 1142; New Zealand
Madharasi VA Pichai; Lynnette R Ferguson; Discipline of Nutrition; Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences; University of Auckland; Auckland 1142; New Zealand
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