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Liver Diseases

Free Subscription 11.06.2008 1 AJR Am J Roentgenol 8 Am J Gastroenterol 1 Ann Intern Med 1 Anticancer Res 1 Cancer 2 Cancer Res 5 Dig Dis Sci 1 Eur Radiol 10 Gastroenterology 1 Gastrointest Endosc 2 Hepatology 2 Int J Cancer 3 J Comput Assist Tomogr 1 J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2 J Hepatol 1 Oncogene 3 Radiology 3 Semin Liver Dis 3 Transplantation

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AJR Am J Roentgenol

1. MAETANI YS , Isoda H, Nomura A, Arizono S, et al
   CT laparoscopy for detecting small superficial metastatic lesions of the liver surface: initial experience.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:1314-7.
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   Am J Gastroenterol

2. ASHDHIR P , Jain P, Pokharna R, Nepalia S, et al
   Pancreatic cancer manifesting as liver metastases and eosinophillic leukemoid reaction: a case report and review of literature.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:1052-4.
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3. MALLET VO , Bralet MP, Pol S
   Response to Schiano et al. Hepatoportal sclerosis as a cause of noncirrhotic portal hypertension in patients with HIV.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:808-9.
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4. LEE JK , Kum J, Ghosh P
   Nonmetastatic cancer of the colon associated with pyogenic liver abscess.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;103:798-9.
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5. KOTLYAR DS , Burke A, Campbell MS, Weinrieb RM, et al
   A Critical Review of Candidacy for Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Alcoholic Liver Disease.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2007;.
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6. SATO T , Yamazaki K, Toyota J, Karino Y, et al
   Observation of Gastric Variceal Flow Characteristics by Endoscopic Ultrasonography Using Color Doppler.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2007;.
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7. WIECKOWSKA A , Papouchado BG, Li Z, Lopez R, et al
   Increased Hepatic and Circulating Interleukin-6 Levels in Human Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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8. SUGIMOTO R , Iwasa M, Maeda M, Urawa N, et al
   Value of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient for Quantification of Low-Grade Hepatic Encephalopathy.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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9. SHARMA P , Sharma BC, Puri V, Sarin SK, et al
   Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Extrahepatic Portal Vein Obstruction.
   Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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   Ann Intern Med

10. TANAKA H , Imai Y, Hiramatsu N, Ito Y, et al
    Declining incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in Osaka, Japan, from 1990 to 2003.
    Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:820-6.
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    Anticancer Res

11. NUZZO C , Zeuli M, Ferraresi V, Ciccarese M, et al
    Unexpected clinical outcome in a patient with liver and brain metastasis from melanoma.
    Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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    Cancer

12. LENZE F , Birkfellner T, Lenz P, Hussein K, et al
    Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver in adults.
    Cancer. 2008;112:2274-82.
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    Cancer Res

13. CALVISI DF , Pinna F, Meloni F, Ladu S, et al
    Dual-specificity phosphatase 1 ubiquitination in extracellular signal-regulated kinase-mediated control of growth in human hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Cancer Res. 2008;68:4192-200.
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14. ZHAO J , Chen J, Lu B, Dong L, et al
    TIP30 induces apoptosis under oxidative stress through stabilization of p53 messenger RNA in human hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Cancer Res. 2008;68:4133-41.
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    Dig Dis Sci

15. URAZ S , Tahan V, Aygun C, Eren F, et al
    Role of ursodeoxycholic acid in prevention of methotrexate-induced liver toxicity.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1071-7.
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16. ALLER R , de Luis DA, Fernandez L, Calle F, et al
    Influence of insulin resistance and adipokines in the grade of steatosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1088-92.
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17. GRYPIOTI AD , Kostopanagiotou G, Demopoulos CA, Roussos A, et al
    Platelet activating factor (PAF) antagonism with ginkgolide B protects the liver against acute injury. importance of controlling the receptor of PAF.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1054-62.
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18. MORISCO F , Stigliano R, Godfrey A, Leandro G, et al
    Efficacy of Loco-Regional Ablation Therapy of HCC in a Population of Liver Transplanted Patients.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2007;.
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19. DUTTA U , Iyer VH, Rana SS, Behra A, et al
    Infective Endoshuntitis in a Patient with Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension: Successful Medical Management.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;.
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    Eur Radiol

20. KEIL S , Behrendt FF, Stanzel S, Suhling M, et al
    Semi-automated measurement of hyperdense, hypodense and heterogeneous hepatic metastasis on standard MDCT slices. Comparison of semi-automated and manual measurement of RECIST and WHO criteria.
    Eur Radiol. 2008;.
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    Gastroenterology

21. BROWN RS JR
    Live donors in liver transplantation.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1802-13.
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22. ROSEN HR
    Transplantation immunology: what the clinician needs to know for immunotherapy.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1789-801.
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23. O'LEARY JG , Lepe R, Davis GL
    Indications for liver transplantation.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1764-76.
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24. LEONIS MA , Balistreri WF
    Evaluation and management of end-stage liver disease in children.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1741-51.
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25. O'BRIEN A , Williams R
    Nutrition in end-stage liver disease: principles and practice.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1729-40.
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26. MANNING DS , Afdhal NH
    Diagnosis and quantitation of fibrosis.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1670-81.
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27. MALHI H , Gores GJ
    Cellular and molecular mechanisms of liver injury.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1641-54.
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28. BACON BR , Chang KM, Wells RG
    End-stage liver disease in 2008: finally a glass half full.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1639-40.
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29. JUNG Y , Brown KD, Witek RP, Omenetti A, et al
    Accumulation of hedgehog-responsive progenitors parallels alcoholic liver disease severity in mice and humans.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1532-43.
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30. TANG SJ , Jazrawi SF
    Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI. ERCP in biliary fascioliasis (with video).
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:e7-8.
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    Gastrointest Endosc

31. CHOI CS , Kim HC, Kim TH, Seo GS, et al
    Does the endoscopic finding of esophageal metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma progress from submucosal mass to polypoid shape?
    Gastrointest Endosc. 2008;.
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    Hepatology

32. SASAKI M , Ikeda H, Yamaguchi J, Nakada S, et al
    Telomere shortening in the damaged small bile ducts in primary biliary cirrhosis reflects ongoing cellular senescence.
    Hepatology. 2008;.
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33. COSGROVE BD , Cheng C, Pritchard JR, Stolz DB, et al
    An inducible autocrine cascade regulates rat hepatocyte proliferation and apoptosis responses to tumor necrosis factor-alpha.
    Hepatology. 2008;.
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    Int J Cancer

34. ENGELS EA , Biggar RJ, Hall HI, Cross H, et al
    Cancer risk in people infected with human immunodeficiency virus in the United States.
    Int J Cancer. 2008;123:187-194.
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35. HUYSENTRUYT LC , Mukherjee P, Banerjee D, Shelton LM, et al
    Metastatic cancer cells with macrophage properties: evidence from a new murine tumor model.
    Int J Cancer. 2008;123:73-84.
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    J Comput Assist Tomogr

36. KIM SJ , Kim SH, Lee J, Chang S, et al
    Ferucarbotran-Enhanced 3.0-T Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Parallel Imaging Technique Compared With Triple-Phase Multidetector Row Computed Tomography for the Preoperative Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
    J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2008;32:379-385.
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37. CHOI YH , Lee JM, Lee JY, Han CJ, et al
    Biliary malignancy: value of arterial, pancreatic, and hepatic phase imaging with multidetector-row computed tomography.
    J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2008;32:362-8.
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38. HUANG JS , Pan HB, Chou CP, Liang HL, et al
    Optimizing Scanning Phases in Detecting Small (<2 cm) Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Whole-Liver Dynamic Study With Multidetector Row CT.
    J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2008;32:341-346.
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    J Gastroenterol Hepatol

39. KAWAMURA H , Kamiyama T, Nakagawa T, Nakanishi K, et al
    Preoperative evaluation of hepatic functional reserve by converted ICGR15 calculated from Tc-GSA scintigraphy.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;.
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    J Hepatol

40. LARTER CZ , Yeh MM, Williams J, Bell-Anderson KS, et al
    MCD-induced steatohepatitis is associated with hepatic adiponectin resistance and adipogenic transformation of hepatocytes.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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41. MATEI V , Rodriguez-Vilarrupla A, Deulofeu R, Garcia-Caldero H, et al
    Three-day tetrahydrobiopterin therapy increases in vivo hepatic NOS activity and reduces portal pressure in CCl(4) cirrhotic rats.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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    Oncogene

42. FORNARI F , Gramantieri L, Ferracin M, Veronese A, et al
    MiR-221 controls CDKN1C/p57 and CDKN1B/p27 expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Oncogene. 2008;.
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    Radiology

43. CARRION JA , Navasa M, Forns X
    MR elastography to assess liver fibrosis.
    Radiology. 2008;247:591.
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44. O'REGAN DP , Callaghan MF, Wylezinska-Arridge M, Fitzpatrick J, et al
    Liver Fat Content and T2*: Simultaneous Measurement by Using Breath-hold Multiecho MR Imaging at 3.0 T--Feasibility.
    Radiology. 2008;.
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45. SATO KT , Lewandowski RJ, Mulcahy MF, Atassi B, et al
    Unresectable chemorefractory liver metastases: radioembolization with 90Y microspheres--safety, efficacy, and survival.
    Radiology. 2008;247:507-15.
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    Semin Liver Dis

46. CZAJA MJ
    Cell signaling in oxidative stress-induced liver injury.
    Semin Liver Dis. 2007;27:378-89.
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47. KAPLOWITZ N , Than TA, Shinohara M, Ji C, et al
    Endoplasmic reticulum stress and liver injury.
    Semin Liver Dis. 2007;27:367-77.
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48. AKAZAWA Y , Gores GJ
    Death receptor-mediated liver injury.
    Semin Liver Dis. 2007;27:327-38.
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    Transplantation

49. BARONE M , Avolio AW, Di Leo A, Burra P, et al
    ABO Blood Group-Related Waiting List Disparities in Liver Transplant Candidates: Effect of the MELD Adoption.
    Transplantation. 2008;85:844-849.
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50. JAIN A , Venkataramanan R, Sharma R, Kwong T, et al
    Pharmacokinetics of Tacrolimus in Living Donor Liver Transplant and Deceased Donor Liver Transplant Recipients.
    Transplantation. 2008;85:554-560.
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51. GRANNAS G , Neipp M, Hoeper MM, Gottlieb J, et al
    Indications for and Outcomes After Combined Lung and Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience on 13 Consecutive Cases.
    Transplantation. 2008;85:524-531.
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