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Free Subscription 03.09.2008 2 AJR Am J Roentgenol 1 Am J Gastroenterol 1 Am J Pathol 4 Anticancer Res 2 Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1 BMC Gastroenterol 4 Dig Dis Sci 3 Gastroenterology 14 Hepatology 1 J Comput Assist Tomogr 10 J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2 J Hepatol 3 J Pediatr Surg 3 N Engl J Med

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AJR Am J Roentgenol

1. BOYVAT F , Harman A, Ozyer U, Aytekin C, et al
   Percutaneous sonographic guidance for TIPS in Budd-Chiari syndrome: direct simultaneous puncture of the portal vein and inferior vena cava.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;191:560-4.
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2. CHIKAMORI F , Kuniyoshi N, Kawashima T, Takase Y, et al
   Gastric varices with gastrorenal shunt: combined therapy using transjugular retrograde obliteration and partial splenic embolization.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;191:555-9.
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   Am J Gastroenterol

3. SCHIFF E , Simsek H, Lee WM, Chao YC, et al
   Efficacy and Safety of Entecavir in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B and Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis or Cirrhosis.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008.
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   Am J Pathol

4. KHIMJI AK , Shao R, Rockey DC
   Divergent transforming growth factor-beta signaling in hepatic stellate cells after liver injury: functional effects on ECE-1 regulation.
   Am J Pathol. 2008;173:716-27.
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   Anticancer Res

5. NEYNS B , Aerts M, Van Nieuwenhove Y, Fontaine C, et al
   Cetuximab with hepatic arterial infusion of chemotherapy for the treatment of colorectal cancer liver metastases.
   Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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6. YAMASHITA Y , Taketomi A, Morita K, Fukuhara T, et al
   The impact of surgical treatment and poor prognostic factors for patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: retrospective analysis of 60 patients.
   Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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7. SONG G , Qin J, Yao C, Ju Y, et al
   Effect of steep pulsed electric field on proliferation, viscoelasticity and adhesion of human hepatoma SMMC-7721 cells.
   Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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8. XIANG CH , Zhang W, Inagaki Y, Zhang KM, et al
   Measurement of serum and tissue des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin in resectable hepatocellular carcinoma.
   Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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   Biochem Biophys Res Commun

9. BOURDI M , Korrapati MC, Chakraborty M, Yee SB, et al
   Protective role of c-Jun N-terminal kinase 2 in acetaminophen-induced liver injury.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008;374:6-10.
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10. ZHANG W , Liu J, Wu Y, Xiao F, et al
    Immunotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma with a vaccine based on xenogeneic homologous alpha fetoprotein in mice.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008.
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    BMC Gastroenterol

11. UMGELTER A , Wagner K, Reindl W, Nurtsch N, et al
    Hemodynamic effects of plasma-expansion with hyperoncotic albumin in cirrhotic patients with renal failure. A prospective interventional study.
    BMC Gastroenterol. 2008;8:39.
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    Dig Dis Sci

12. VAN KEIMPEMA L , de Koning DB, Strijk SP, Drenth JP, et al
    Aspiration-sclerotherapy results in effective control of liver volume in patients with liver cysts.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:2251-7.
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13. OHARA F , Nii A, Sakiyama Y, Tsuchiya M, et al
    Pathophysiological characteristics of dimethylnitrosamine-induced liver fibrosis in acute and chronic injury models: a possible contribution of KLF5 to fibrogenic responses.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:2222-32.
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14. ZHANG CQ , Liu FL, Liang B, Sun ZQ, et al
    A modified percutaneous transhepatic variceal embolization with 2-octyl cyanoacrylate versus endoscopic ligation in esophageal variceal bleeding management: randomized controlled trial.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:2258-67.
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15. DE TOLEDO CF , Carvente CT, Shigueoka DC, Borges DR, et al
    Endothelial Markers in Schistosomiasis Patients With or Without Portal Hypertension.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008.
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    Gastroenterology

16. BAJAJ JS , Hafeezullah M, Franco J, Varma RR, et al
    Inhibitory Control Test for the Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy.
    Gastroenterology. 2008.
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17. YUEN MF , Wong DK, Fung J, Ip P, et al
    HBsAg Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian Patients: Replicative Level and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
    Gastroenterology. 2008.
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18. HUET PM , Vincent C, Deslaurier J, Cote J, et al
    Portal Hypertension and Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Effect of Long-Term Ursodeoxycholic Acid Treatment.
    Gastroenterology. 2008.
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    Hepatology

19. KAMATH PS
    The need for better clinical trials.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:1-3.
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20. WELLS JT , Runo JR, Lucey MR
    Portopulmonary hypertension.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:13-5.
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21. ZHANG Y , Xu P, Park K, Choi Y, et al
    Orphan receptor small heterodimer partner suppresses tumorigenesis by modulating cyclin D1 expression and cellular proliferation.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:289-98.
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22. HU G , Tuomilehto J, Pukkala E, Hakulinen T, et al
    Joint effects of coffee consumption and serum gamma-glutamyltransferase on the risk of liver cancer.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:129-36.
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23. NOBILI V , Manco M, Devito R, Di Ciommo V, et al
    Lifestyle intervention and antioxidant therapy in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a randomized, controlled trial.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:119-28.
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24. MATSUMOTO A
    Management of gastric fundal varices.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:343-4.
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25. SAGAWA T , Yamada Y, Takahashi M, Sato Y, et al
    Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma by AdAFPep/rep, AdAFPep/p53, and 5-fluorouracil in mice.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:828-840.
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26. COBBOLD JF , Taylor-Robinson SD, Cox IJ
    In vitro proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of liver tissue informs in vivo hepatic proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:1016.
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27. SPINZI G , Terreni N, Mandelli G, Paggi S, et al
    Comment on a prospective evaluation of computerized tomographic (CT) scanning as a screening modality for esophageal varices.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:1017.
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28. YEOMAN AD , Al-Chalabi T, Karani JB, Quaglia A, et al
    Evaluation of risk factors in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in autoimmune hepatitis: Implications for follow-up and screening.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:863-870.
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29. MA KL , Ruan XZ, Powis SH, Chen Y, et al
    Inflammatory stress exacerbates lipid accumulation in hepatic cells and fatty livers of apolipoprotein E knockout mice.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:770-781.
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30. CORPECHOT C , Abenavoli L, Rabahi N, Chretien Y, et al
    Biochemical response to ursodeoxycholic acid and long-term prognosis in primary biliary cirrhosis.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:871-877.
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31. OLYNYK JK , Trinder D, Ramm GA, Britton RS, et al
    Hereditary hemochromatosis in the post-HFE era.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:991-1001.
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32. MUHANNA N , Doron S, Wald O, Horani A, et al
    Activation of hepatic stellate cells after phagocytosis of lymphocytes: A novel pathway of fibrogenesis.
    Hepatology. 2008;48:963-977.
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    J Comput Assist Tomogr

33. FLICKER MS , Tsoukas AT, Hazra A, Dachman AH, et al
    Economic impact of extracolonic findings at computed tomographic colonography.
    J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2008;32:497-503.
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    J Gastroenterol Hepatol

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    Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Alcoholic Liver and Pancreatic Diseases and Cirrhosis. October 18-19, 2007. Kobe, Japan.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S1-128.
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35. DE MINICIS S , Brenner DA
    Oxidative stress in alcoholic liver disease: role of NADPH oxidase complex.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S98-103.
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36. FERNANDEZ A , Colell A, Garcia-Ruiz C, Fernandez-Checa JC, et al
    Cholesterol and sphingolipids in alcohol-induced liver injury.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S9-15.
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37. KOHGO Y , Ohtake T, Ikuta K, Suzuki Y, et al
    Dysregulation of systemic iron metabolism in alcoholic liver diseases.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S78-81.
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38. LU SC , Mato JM
    S-Adenosylmethionine in cell growth, apoptosis and liver cancer.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S73-7.
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39. ARTEEL GE
    New role of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in alcohol-induced liver injury.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S54-9.
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40. JI C
    Dissection of endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling in alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver injury.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S16-24.
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41. JEONG WI , Gao B
    Innate immunity and alcoholic liver fibrosis.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23 Suppl 1:S112-8.
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42. LU W , Dong J, Huang Z, Guo D, et al
    Comparison of four current staging systems for Chinese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing curative resection: Okuda, CLIP, TNM and CUPI.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008.
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43. KAZEMNEJAD S , Allameh A, Soleimani M, Gharehbaghian A, et al
    Biochemical and molecular characterization of hepatocyte-like cells derived from human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells on a novel three-dimensional biocompatible nanofibrous scaffold.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008.
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    J Hepatol

44. TANAKA Y , Kanai F, Tada M, Tateishi R, et al
    Gain of GRHL2 is associated with early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma.
    J Hepatol. 2008.
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45. CVEK B
    TNF-alpha could be responsible for disulfiram-mediated hepatotoxicity.
    J Hepatol. 2008.
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    J Pediatr Surg

46. EKEMA G , Falchetti D, Boroni G, Tanca AR, et al
    Reversal of severe parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease in an infant with short bowel syndrome using parenteral fish oil (Omega-3 fatty acids).
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:1191-5.
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47. CHARFI S , Ayadi L, Toumi N, Frikha F, et al
    Cystic undifferentiated sarcoma of liver in children: a pitfall diagnosis in endemic hydatidosis areas.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:E1-4.
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48. MURAWSKI M , Patkowski D, Korlacki W, Czauderna P, et al
    Laparoscopic splenectomy in children--a multicenter experience.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:951-4.
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    N Engl J Med

49. VILES-GONZALEZ JF
    The hepatopulmonary syndrome.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;359:866-7.
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50. SZMIGIELSKI C , Krenke R, Styczynski G
    The hepatopulmonary syndrome.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;359:866.
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51. AUSTIN MJ , Heneghan MA
    Multiple biomarkers and cardiovascular risk.
    N Engl J Med. 2008;359:760-1.
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