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Free Subscription 25.06.2008 12 AJR Am J Roentgenol 6 Am J Gastroenterol 2 Anticancer Res 1 Biochem Biophys Res Commun 5 Dig Dis Sci 1 Eur J Pediatr 5 Gastroenterology 1 Gastrointest Endosc 4 Gut 2 Hepatology 2 Int J Cancer 2 J Gastroenterol 1 J Gastroenterol Hepatol 6 J Hepatol 2 J Pediatr Surg 1 Radiology 4 Transplant Proc

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AJR Am J Roentgenol

1. KEI SK , Rhim H, Choi D, Lee WJ, et al
   Local tumor progression after radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors: analysis of morphologic pattern and site of recurrence.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:1544-51.
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2. VENKATESH SK , Yin M, Glockner JF, Takahashi N, et al
   MR elastography of liver tumors: preliminary results.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:1534-40.
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3. OKADA M , Murakami T, Kumano S, Imaoka I, et al
   Comparison between one-route and two-route injection for liver and aortic enhancement using MDCT.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190:W323-6.
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4. BUIJS M , Vossen JA, Hong K, Georgiades CS, et al
   Chemoembolization of hepatic metastases from ocular melanoma: assessment of response with contrast-enhanced and diffusion-weighted MRI.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;191:285-9.
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5. BILGIN M , Balci NC, Erdogan A, Momtahen AJ, et al
   Hepatobiliary and pancreatic MRI and MRCP findings in patients with HIV infection.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;191:228-32.
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6. PARK Y , Choi D, Lim HK, Rhim H, et al
   Growth rate of new hepatocellular carcinoma after percutaneous radiofrequency ablation: evaluation with multiphase CT.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;191:215-20.
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7. CHUNG JJ , Yu JS, Kim JH, Kim MJ, et al
   Nonhypervascular hypoattenuating nodules depicted on either portal or equilibrium phase multiphasic CT images in the cirrhotic liver.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;191:207-14.
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8. LIU CH , Rivard DC, Silva AC, Burkholz KJ, et al
   Imaging of focal hepatic lesions: self-assessment module.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190.
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9. BEATY SD , Silva AC, Depetris G
   AJR teaching file: incidental hepatic mass.
   AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190.
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10. LIU CH , Yu CY, Catalano OA, Mueller PR, et al
    Radiological reasoning: imaging differentiation of a solitary hepatic mass.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190.
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11. BURKHOLZ KJ , Silva AC
    AJR teaching file: hypervascular metastasis or hepatic hemangioma?
    AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190.
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12. RIVARD DC , Lowe LH
    Radiological reasoning: multiple hepatic masses in an infant.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2008;190.
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    Am J Gastroenterol

13. FLOREANI A , Variola A, Niro G, Premoli A, et al
    Plasma Adiponectin Levels in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: A Novel Perspective for Link Between Hypercholesterolemia and Protection Against Atherosclerosis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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14. MONTANO-LOZA AJ , Carpenter HA, Czaja AJ
    Predictive Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Type 1 Autoimmune Hepatitis.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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15. CHO YK
    Comparison of Seven Staging Systems in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Cohort of Patients Who Underwent Radiofrequency Ablation with Complete Response.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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16. HAQUE M , Zariat A
    Disparities in Liver Transplantation for Localized Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Race or Socioeconomic Class?
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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17. LEE TY , Lee SS, Jung SW, Jeon SH, et al
    Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Korea: A Case-Control Study.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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18. SHARMA P , Kumar A, Shrama BC, Sarin SK, et al
    An Open Label, Pilot, Randomized Controlled Trial of Noradrenaline Versus Terlipressin in the Treatment of Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome and Predictors of Response.
    Am J Gastroenterol. 2008;.
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    Anticancer Res

19. SUWA D , Konno H, Tanaka T, Urano T, et al
    Intraperitoneal infusion of recombinant plasminogen activator inhibitor type 2 induced apoptosis in implanted human colon cancer and inhibited its growth and liver metastasis.
    Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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20. TACHIMORI A , Yamada N, Amano R, Ohira M, et al
    Combination therapy of S-1 with selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor for liver metastasis of colorectal carcinoma.
    Anticancer Res. 2008;28.
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    Biochem Biophys Res Commun

21. LIEBER CS , Leo MA, Wang X, Decarli LM, et al
    Alcohol alters hepatic FoxO1, p53, and mitochondrial SIRT5 deacetylation function.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2008;.
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    Dig Dis Sci

22. KALLWITZ ER , Kumar M, Aggarwal R, Berger R, et al
    Ethnicity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in an obesity clinic: the impact of triglycerides.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1358-63.
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23. AYGUN C , Kocaman O, Sahin T, Uraz S, et al
    Evaluation of metabolic syndrome frequency and carotid artery intima-media thickness as risk factors for atherosclerosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1352-7.
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24. KEMMER N , Neff GW
    Ethnic variations in chronic liver diseases.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1339-44.
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25. LIU LM , Zhang JX, Luo J, Guo HX, et al
    A role of cell apoptosis in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced nonlethal liver injury in D-galactosamine (D-GalN)-sensitized rats.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;53:1316-24.
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26. XU X , Ke QH, Shao ZX, Wu J, et al
    The Value of Serum alpha-Fetoprotein in Predicting Tumor Recurrence After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
    Dig Dis Sci. 2008;.
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    Eur J Pediatr

27. RAUSCHENFELS S , Krassmann M, Al-Masri AN, Verhagen W, et al
    Incidence of hepatotropic viruses in biliary atresia.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2008;.
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    Gastroenterology

28. TALWALKAR JA
    Elastography for Detecting Hepatic Fibrosis: Options and Considerations.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;.
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29. ZHAO J , Dong L, Lu B, Wu G, et al
    Down-Regulation of Osteopontin Suppresses Growth and Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Via Induction of Apoptosis.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;.
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30. WONG QW , Lung RR, Law PT, Lai PB, et al
    MicroRNA-223 Is Commonly Repressed in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Potentiates Expression of Stathmin1.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;.
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31. SPRENGERS D , Sille FC, Derkow K, Besra GS, et al
    Critical role for CD1d-restricted invariant NKT cells in stimulating intrahepatic CD8 T-cell responses to liver antigen.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:2132-43.
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32. ISHIZAWA T , Hasegawa K, Aoki T, Takahashi M, et al
    Neither multiple tumors nor portal hypertension are surgical contraindications for hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Gastroenterology. 2008;134:1908-16.
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    Gastrointest Endosc

33. BANG BW , Lee DH, Jeong S, Kim JM, et al
    Ischemic biliary stricture developed after repeated transcatheter arterial chemoembolization diagnosed by percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Gastrointest Endosc. 2008;.
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    Gut

34. NEWTON JL , Jones DE, Henderson E, Kane L, et al
    Fatigue in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is significant and associates with inactivity and excessive daytime sleepiness but not with liver disease severity or insulin resistance.
    Gut. 2008;57:807-13.
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35. ADAMS DH , Eksteen B, Curbishley SM
    Immunology of the gut and liver: a love/hate relationship.
    Gut. 2008;57:838-48.
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36. COLTART I , Austin M, Shawcross DL
    Response to "MELD score and serum sodium in the prediction of survival of patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation".
    Gut. 2008;57:1024-5.
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37. MOLLER S
    Vagal mediation of systemic cardiovascular response to portal hypertension: from experimental studies in animals to treatment of humans.
    Gut. 2008;57:884-5.
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    Hepatology

38. NEWTON JL , Hollingsworth KG, Taylor R, El-Sharkawy AM, et al
    Cognitive impairment in primary biliary cirrhosis: Symptom impact and potential etiology.
    Hepatology. 2008;.
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39. NOBILI V , Vizzutti F, Arena U, Abraldes JG, et al
    Accuracy and reproducibility of transient elastography for the diagnosis of fibrosis in pediatric nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Hepatology. 2008;.
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    Int J Cancer

40. UENO Y , Sakurai H, Tsunoda S, Choo MK, et al
    Heregulin-induced activation of ErbB3 by EGFR tyrosine kinase activity promotes tumor growth and metastasis in melanoma cells.
    Int J Cancer. 2008;.
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41. CHAN DW , Lee JM, Chan PC, Ng IO, et al
    Genetic and epigenetic inactivation of T-cadherin in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells.
    Int J Cancer. 2008;123:1043-1052.
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    J Gastroenterol

42. TAKAKI A , Suzuki H, Iwasaki Y, Takigawa T, et al
    A 27-year-old man who died of acute liver failure probably due to trichloroethylene abuse.
    J Gastroenterol. 2008;43:239-42.
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43. MATSUBARA J , Okusaka T, Morizane C, Ikeda M, et al
    Ultrasound-guided percutaneous pancreatic tumor biopsy in pancreatic cancer: a comparison with metastatic liver tumor biopsy, including sensitivity, specificity, and complications.
    J Gastroenterol. 2008;43:225-32.
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    J Gastroenterol Hepatol

44. WIEST R , Moleda L, Zietz B, Hellerbrand C, et al
    Uncoupling of sympathetic nervous system and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in cirrhosis.
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;.
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    J Hepatol

45. MULLHAUPT B , Dimitroulis D, Gerlach JT, Clavien PA, et al
    Hot topics in liver transplantation: Organ allocation - extended criteria donor - living donor liver transplantation.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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46. DEUGNIER Y , Brissot P, Loreal O
    Iron and the liver: update 2008.
    J Hepatol. 2008;48 Suppl 1:S113-23.
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47. DE ALWIS NM , Day CP
    Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: the mist gradually clears.
    J Hepatol. 2008;48 Suppl 1:S104-12.
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48. MONDELLI MU , de Franchis R, Colombo M
    Management of liver diseases 2008. Foreword.
    J Hepatol. 2008;48 Suppl 1:S1.
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49. FEILLET F , Merten M, Battaglia-Hsu SF, Rabier D, et al
    Evidence of cataplerosis in a patient with neonatal classical galactosemia presenting as citrin deficiency.
    J Hepatol. 2008;48:517-22.
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50. USECHAK P , Gates A, Webster CR
    Activation of focal adhesion kinase and JNK contributes to the extracellular matrix and cAMP-GEF mediated survival from bile acid induced apoptosis in rat hepatocytes.
    J Hepatol. 2008;.
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    J Pediatr Surg

51. GUNNARSDOTTIR A , Holmqvist P, Arnbjornsson E, Kullendorff CM, et al
    Laparoscopic aided cholecystostomy as a treatment of inspissated bile syndrome.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:e33-5.
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52. SUH MY , Wang K, Gutweiler JR, Misra MV, et al
    Safety of minimal immunosuppression in liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43:1148-52.
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    Radiology

53. MCGAHAN JP , Khatri VP
    Imaging findings after liver resection by using radiofrequency parenchymal coagulation devices: initial experiences.
    Radiology. 2008;247:896-902.
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    Transplant Proc

54. KHAN AA , Parveen N, Mahaboob VS, Rajendraprasad A, et al
    Management of hyperbilirubinemia in biliary atresia by hepatic progenitor cell transplantation through hepatic artery: a case report.
    Transplant Proc. 2008;40:1153-5.
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55. KHAN AA , Parveen N, Mahaboob VS, Rajendraprasad A, et al
    Treatment of crigler-najjar syndrome type 1 by hepatic progenitor cell transplantation: a simple procedure for management of hyperbilirubinemia.
    Transplant Proc. 2008;40:1148-50.
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56. KHAN AA , Parveen N, Mahaboob VS, Rajendraprasad A, et al
    Safety and efficacy of autologous bone marrow stem cell transplantation through hepatic artery for the treatment of chronic liver failure: a preliminary study.
    Transplant Proc. 2008;40:1140-4.
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57. RAYYA F , Harms J, Bartels M, Uhlmann D, et al
    Results of resection and transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis and noncirrhosis.
    Transplant Proc. 2008;40:933-5.
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